Japanese

きおん
Meaning: (atmospheric) temperature
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

最近、気温の変化が激しい。
Recently, the changes in temperature have been drastic.
気温が急に下がった。
The temperature dropped suddenly.
気温が徐々に上がってきた。
The temperature has gradually started to rise.
今日の最低気温は五度だった。
Today's minimum temperature was five degrees.
気温がぐっと下がった。
The temperature dropped significantly.

Usage Notes

Refers specifically to the temperature of the air, usually in a meteorological context. Distinct from body temperature (体温) or water temperature (水温).

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