Japanese

きょうふう
Meaning: strong wind; gale
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

強風のため、本日のイベントは中止となりました。
Due to strong winds, today's event has been cancelled.
強風で髪が乱れてしまった。
My hair got messed up by the strong wind.
台風の強風が屋根を吹き飛ばした。
The typhoon's strong winds blew the roof off.
強風で帽子が吹き飛んだ。
The hat was blown off by the strong wind.
強風が彼らの行く手を阻んだ。
The strong wind blocked their way.

Usage Notes

Refers to winds strong enough to be noted, often triggering weather advisories (強風注意報).

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