曇り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
曇
くも
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
曇

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 曇(くも)る (kumoru, “to become cloudy, to cloud up”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くもり [kùmóríꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟mo̞ɾʲi]

Noun

曇(くも)り • (kumori) 

  1. cloudy weather, cloudiness
    曇(くも)りの日(ひ)です。
    Kumori no hi desu.
    It's a cloudy day.
    今日(きょう)はくもりです。
    Kyō wa kumori desu.
    It's cloudy today.
    昨日(きのう)、東京(とうきょう)は曇(くも)りでしたか。
    Kinō, Tōkyō wa kumori deshita ka.
    Was it cloudy in Tokyo yesterday?

Verb

曇(くも)り • (kumori) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 曇る (kumoru) [godan]

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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