轟く · godan verb (-ku)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 轟く | 轟かない |
| Polite | 轟きます | 轟きません |
| Past polite | 轟きました | 轟きませんでした |
| Past | 轟いた | 轟かなかった |
| Te-form | 轟いて | 轟かないで |
| Desire | 轟きたい | 轟きたくない |
| Potential | 轟ける | 轟けない |
| Passive | 轟かれる | 轟かれない |
| Causative | 轟かせる | 轟かせない |
| Causative passive | 轟かせられるalso 轟かされる | 轟かせられないalso 轟かされない |
| Volitional | 轟こう | |
| Polite volitional | 轟きましょう | |
| Imperative | 轟け | 轟くな |
| Conditional | 轟けば | 轟かなければ |
| Tara conditional | 轟いたら | 轟かなかったら |
雷が遠くで轟いている。
Thunder is rumbling in the distance.
Applause resounded through the venue.
godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb
become famous; become well known
Used when a name, reputation, or achievement becomes widely recognized, often with a sense of resounding fame. Common in phrases like 名が轟く.
His name is famous throughout the world.
godan verb (-ku), intransitive verb
Describes a strong, rapid heartbeat, often from excitement, fear, or exertion. Typically used with 胸 or 心臓.
My heart pounded with nervousness.