気象

きしょう

weather, climate

Also:disposition

What does 気象 mean?

気象 is a Japanese noun meaning weather, climate in English. It can also be translated as disposition depending on context. It is written as 気象 in kanji, きしょう in hiragana, and kishou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

環境汚染は、異常な気象状況を引き起こしている。

Environmental pollution is causing abnormal weather conditions.