層雲

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 層雲. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 層雲, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 層雲 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 層雲 you have here. The definition of the word 層雲 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of層雲, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Chinese

layer; floor; a measure word for layers
layer; floor; a measure word for layers; laminated; repeated; story (of a building); (maths) sheaf
 
cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (層雲)
simp. (层云)
anagram 雲層云层
Wikipedia has an article on:

Pronunciation


Noun

層雲

  1. (meteorology) stratus

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (層雲):
  • Japanese: 層雲(そううん) (sōun)
  • Korean: 층운(層雲) (cheung'un)

Japanese

 層雲 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: 6
うん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
層雲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (, layer) +‎ (un, cloud).

Pronunciation

Noun

(そう)(うん) (sōun

  1. (meteorology) stratus
    Synonym: 霧雲 (kirigumo)

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

層雲 (cheung'un) (hangeul 층운)

  1. hanja form? of 층운 (stratus)