Illustration: At a small coastal weather observation site in Japan, an observer stands beside a spinning cup anemometer and a rain gauge as a shower approaches. Low clouds cover part of the sky, rain streaks descend over the nearby water, and wind bends the grass and stretches a fabric windsock.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

気き象しょう

kishou

weather conditions

Example sentences

  1. 環境汚染かんきょうおせんは、異常いじょうな気象きしょう状況じょうきょうを引ひき起おこしている。

    Environmental pollution is causing abnormal weather conditions.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ここ何年なんねんか異常いじょう気象きしょうがつづいている。

    We’ve been having strange weather the past few years.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 気象きしょう局きょくは、島しまに、人員じんいんを配置はいちした。

    The weather bureau stationed personnel on the island.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 気象

  • 気spirit; mindOnキ・ケKunいき・き
  • 象image; elephantOnショウ・ゾウKunかたどる

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