気象

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See also: 氣象

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
氣象 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

()(しょう) (kishōきしやう (kisyau)?

  1. weather, meteorological phenomenon
  2. a person's temper, disposition

Usage notes

When it refers to weather, this word is used in technical or scientific contexts, and not so often in conversation. In conversation, 天気(てんき) (tenki) is more common.

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN