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雲 means 'cloud'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 950   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-11    Grade: 2   Intermediate lesson: 45    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 83 words   Used in 220 words   Used in 909 names   Component in 10 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ウン
Kun
   くも cloud
Additional readings
Kun    -ぐも
Name    き   ずも   のめ
Components
⿱  ⻗ (雨) rain  云 say  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 雲 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 雲 is used 191 times, read 2 ways (with 3 variations).
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ウン : 126 words FIND ALL
ふ う う ん 0
noun
1. winds and clouds; nature; the elements
2. situation; state of affairs
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くも : 30 words FIND ALL
く も 1
noun
cloud
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くも (read as ぐも) : 30 words FIND ALL
あ ま ぐ も 0
noun
rain cloud  (see also: 乱層雲)
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ずも: 3 words. FIND ALL
noun
Izumo Oyashiro-kyo (sect of Shinto); Izumo Taisha-kyo
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のめ: 2 words. FIND ALL
し の の め 0
noun
daybreak; dawn  (archaic)
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An additional 30 less common words include 雲 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 83 (originally: 78)  Joy o' Kanji : 78  Key to Kanji: 36 

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雲
ウン   くも cloud   
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⻗
フ   あめ rain   
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云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
厶
ム   private
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