気圧

きあつ

Meanings

1. Noun atmospheric pressure; air pressure
2. atmosphere (unit of pressure)

Kanji

• 気 spirit. Read as キ.
• 圧 pressure. Read as アツ.

Example sentences

• ただし押し込む瞬間気圧の変化のせいでしょうか、耳がツンとするのが難点です。
  However, maybe from the sudden change in pressure when you push them in, having your ears pop is a problem.
• 気圧が高い。
  The atmospheric pressure is high.

Common phrases

• 気圧が下がる
• 気圧が低い
• 急激な気圧
• 気圧を下げる
• 低い気圧
• 高い気圧

Words containing 気圧

• 低気圧 (ていきあつ) low (atmospheric) pressure
• 熱帯低気圧 (ねったいていきあつ) tropical cyclone
• 空気圧縮機 (くうきあっしゅくき) air compressor

And 25 more.

Word lists

• JLPT N2
• Core 5000
• Written

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