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強風

きょうふう

N3strong wind · high winds

Examples

強風で庭の植木鉢が倒れた。

橋の上では強風に注意して歩いた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 強風 and read きょうふう, it denotes wind strong enough to affect travel or structures.
  • Basic usage: It is used for cancellations and precautions such as securing signs.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Not limited to a gust
    • It can describe sustained high winds as well as forceful conditions.

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