稲妻

いなずま

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

What does 稲妻 mean?

稲妻 is a Japanese noun meaning lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt in English. It is written as 稲妻 in kanji, いなずま in hiragana, and inazuma in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女は稲妻の閃光を見て悲鳴をあげた。

She screamed at the flash of lightning.