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高(こう)気(き)圧(あつ)

こうきあつkoukiatsu

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    high (atmospheric) pressure; high-pressure system; high-pressure zone; anticyclone

    meteorology

    See also: 低(てい)気(き)圧(あつ)

Example sentences 2

高(こう)気(き)圧(あつ)に覆(おお)われて晴(は)れました。

  • It was sunny because the area was covered by high pressure.

Words:高(こう)気(き)圧(あつ)覆(おお)われ晴(は)れる

Editorial example

今日(きょう)の天(てん)気(き)は晴(は)れなのに寒(さむ)いのは、風(かぜ)が強(つよ)いのか、高(こう)気(き)圧(あつ)の影(えい)響(きょう)が薄(うす)いのか。

  • Even though it's sunny today, I wonder why it's so cold; is it because the wind is strong, or because the influence of the high pressure is weak?

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