地球温暖化

Japanese
Kanji in this term
地 球 温 暖 化
ち
Grade: 2		 きゅう
Grade: 3		 おん
Grade: 3		 だん
Grade: 6		 か
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
地球溫暖化 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 地球(ちきゅう) (chikyū, “Earth”) + 温暖(おんだん) (ondan, “warmth”) + 化(か) (-ka, “-ization, -isation”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちきゅうおんだんか [chìkyúúóńdáńká] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕikʲɨᵝːõ̞ndã̠ŋka̠]

Noun

地(ち)球(きゅう)温(おん)暖(だん)化(か) • (chikyū ondanka) 

  1. global warming

References
  • Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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