天候

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Chinese

day; sky; heaven wait
trad. (天候)
simp. #(天候)
alternative forms 天口 Cantonese colloquial

Pronunciation


Note: tin1 hau6-2 - colloquial.

Noun

天候

  1. (meteorology) weather

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
こう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(てん)(こう) (tenkō

  1. weather

Usage notes

(てん)() (tenki) is used for short range weather and (てん)(こう) (tenkō) is used for long range weather.

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References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN