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    3. 竜巻

    竜巻

    竜たつ巻まき

    tornado

    KMT9News #29+1Ref L2NounWeather & GeographyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    龍巻竜巻き龍巻きたつ巻

    たつまき

    Noun

    1.
    tornado, whirlwind, waterspout, twister

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    昨きの日うの嵐あらしで竜たつ巻まきが発はっ生せいしました。

    A tornado occurred during yesterday's storm.

    KMT7Weather & Geography
    竜たつ巻まきは、強つよい風かぜと破は壊かい力りょくを持もつ自し然ぜん現げん象しょうです。

    A tornado is a natural phenomenon with strong winds and destructive power.

    KMT9Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    竜たつ巻まき警けい報ほうが発はつ令れいされ、住じゅう民みんは避ひ難なんを余よ儀ぎなくされた。

    A tornado warning was issued, forcing residents to evacuate.

    KMT9Weather & GeographyDaily Life
    竜たつ巻まきは積せき乱らん雲うんの下もとで発はっ生せいし、地ち上じょうに達たっすると大おおきな被ひ害がいをもたらす。

    Tornadoes form under cumulonimbus clouds and cause significant damage when they reach the ground.

    KMT9Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    竜たつ巻まきの発はっ生せいメカニズムは複ふく雑ざつで、まだ完かん全ぜんに解かい明めいされていない点てんも多おおい。

    The mechanism of tornado formation is complex, and many aspects are still not fully understood.

    KMT9Science & MathWeather & Geography

    Kanji that make up this word

    竜
    たつ・いせ…(4)
    dragon・imperial
    巻
    ま.く・まき・ま.き…(2)
    scroll・volume・book・part・roll up…(4)
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