気候
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Noun referring to the general weather conditions of a region over a long period. Used in contexts like 『日本の気候』 (nihon no kikou, 'Japan's climate').
Theme
On a weekend hike, User and their friend Yuta are talking about the weather and climate changes in their region.
気候
きこう
climate
Nature & EnvironmentNatural Phenomena
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'key' (き ki) that unlocks the 'hoe' (こう kou) you use to farm in different climates. 'Key-hoe' → 気候 (kikou, 'climate').
Cultural Note
In Japan, discussing 『気候』 (kikou, 'climate') is common in daily conversation, especially regarding seasonal changes like 『梅雨』 (tsuyu, 'rainy season') or 『台風』 (taifuu, 'typhoon'), which significantly impact life and culture.
Forms
Base: 気候Noun referring to the general weather conditions of a region over a long period. Used in contexts like 『日本の気候』 (nihon no kikou, 'Japan's climate').