降水

Chinese

 
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
water; river
simp. and trad.
(降水)

Pronunciation


Noun

降水

  1. (meteorology) precipitation; fallen rain (and snow)

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 6
すい
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

降水 (hiragana こうすい, rōmaji kōsui, historical hiragana かうすい)

  1. fallen rain, rainfall, precipitation

Derived terms

  • 降水量 (こうすいりょう) (kōsuiryō): volume of precipitation
  • 無降水 (むこうすい) (mukōsui): drought
  • 降水確率 (こうすいかくりつ) (kōsui kakuritsu): chance of precipitation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

降水 (gangsu) (hangeul 강수)

  1. Hanja form? of 강수 (precipitation).
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