hurricane in Japanese
hurricane in Japanese is 大暴風, 暴風, ハリケーン — hurricane means a powerful rotating tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, typically forming over the Atlantic or eastern Pacific.
hurricane in Japanese
大暴風
A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye. [16th c.]
暴風
Pronounced: bōfuu
A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye. [16th c.]
ハリケーン
Pronounced: harikēn
(in particular, meteorology) A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes. [20th c.]
暴風
Pronounced: bōfuu
(in particular, meteorology) A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes. [20th c.]
大暴風
(in particular, meteorology) A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes. [20th c.]
暴風雨
Pronounced: bōfuuu
(in particular, meteorology) A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes. [20th c.]
ハリケーン
Pronounced: harikēn
(cocktails) A sweet alcoholic drink made with rum, lemon juice (or sometimes other fruit juice), and either passion fruit syrup or fassionola.
暴風
Pronounced: bōfuu
(cocktails) A sweet alcoholic drink made with rum, lemon juice (or sometimes other fruit juice), and either passion fruit syrup or fassionola.
暴風雨
Pronounced: bōfuuu
(cocktails) A sweet alcoholic drink made with rum, lemon juice (or sometimes other fruit juice), and either passion fruit syrup or fassionola.
What does "hurricane" mean?
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noun A powerful rotating tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, typically forming over the Atlantic or eastern Pacific.
"The coastal town was evacuated ahead of the hurricane."
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noun Any sudden, overwhelming rush of activity, emotion, or force.
"A hurricane of criticism followed the announcement."
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noun A sweet rum-based cocktail typically made with passion fruit and lemon juice.
"They ordered hurricanes at the bar on Bourbon Street."
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hurricane in a sentence
- The coastal town was evacuated ahead of the hurricane.
- Hurricane season in the Atlantic runs from June through November.
- A hurricane of criticism followed the announcement.
- They ordered hurricanes at the bar on Bourbon Street.
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What is "hurricane" in Japanese?
"hurricane" in Japanese is 大暴風, 暴風, ハリケーン. hurricane means: A powerful rotating tropical storm with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, typically forming over the Atlantic or eastern Pacific.
How do you use "hurricane" in a sentence?
Example: "The coastal town was evacuated ahead of the hurricane." In Japanese, "hurricane" is 大暴風, 暴風, ハリケーン.
Are there other ways to say "hurricane" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "hurricane": 大暴風, 暴風, ハリケーン, 暴風雨.
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