積乱雲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
積 乱 雲
せき
Grade: 4 		らん
Grade: 6 		うん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
積亂雲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 積 (seki, “stack”) +‎ 乱 (ran, “disturbance”) +‎ 雲 (un, “cloud”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せきらんうん [sèkíráꜜǹ'ùǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [se̞kʲiɾã̠ɰ̃ɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

積(せき)乱(らん)雲(うん) • (sekiran'un) 

  1. cumulonimbus
    Synonyms: 入道雲 (nyūdōgumo), 雷雲 (raiun, kaminarigumo)

See also

References

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