Translation of Japanese word "気温" to English
気温
きおん
[kion]
IPA: /kion/
How to use
気温 (kion) — 'air temperature'. 気温が上がる / 下がる — temperature rises/falls. 最高気温 — maximum temperature. Fundamental vocabulary item used across formal and informal Japanese speech and writing.
🇬🇧 English
air temperature
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 気温
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): きおん
Romaji Transcription: kion
Example Sentences
気温は高いです。
きおんはたかいです。
The air temperature is high.
気温が下がりました。
きおんがさがりました。
The air temperature dropped.
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- 気温は高いです。— The air temperature is high.
Frequency rank: #793 in Japanese
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What does the Japanese word "気温" mean?▼
The Japanese word "気温" means "air temperature" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "気温"?▼
The word "気温" is read as "きおん" (kion). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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