高層雲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
そう
Grade: 6
うん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (, high) +‎ 層雲 (sōun, stratus).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーそーうん [kòósóꜜòùǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːso̞ːɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

(こう)(そう)(うん) • (kōsōunかうそううん (kausouun)?

  1. altostratus
    Synonym: 朧雲 (oborogumo)