Meaning

Primary

Weather

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The energy phenomenon. That's when energy is doing stuff in the sky and nobody understands it. That's the weather for you.

Reading

きしょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

気象予報によると、明日は大雪になるそうです。

According to the weather forecast, there will be heavy snow tomorrow.

気象庁は、大型台風が接近していると発表しました。

The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that a large typhoon is approaching.

気象予報士と気象学者の違いが説明できますか。

Can you explain the difference between forecasters and meteorologists?

Kanji Composition