降水

Chinese
 
to drop; to fall; to come down
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
 water; river
trad. (降水) 降 水
simp. #(降水) 降 水

Pronunciation

Noun

降水

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

Derived terms

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

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こーすい [kòósúí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːsɨᵝi]

Noun

降(こう)水(すい) • (kōsui) ←かうすい (kausui)?

  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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
降水

Noun

降水 • (gangsu) (hangeul 강수)

  1. Hanja form? of 강수 (“precipitation”).
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