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防氷 (ぼうひょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

防ぼう氷ひょう

Meanings

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noun

anti-icing

Technical term used in engineering and aviation for preventing ice formation on surfaces.

飛ひ行こう機きの翼つばさには防ぼう氷ひょう装そう置ちが備そなわっている。
The aircraft wings are equipped with anti-icing devices.

Kanji

防ward off, defend, protect
氷icicle, ice, hail

Similar words

除じょ氷ひょう
除氷 (de-icing) refers to removing ice that has already formed, while 防氷 (anti-icing) is about preventing ice formation.

Etymology

Compound of 防 (ぼう, 'prevent') and 氷 (ひょう, 'ice').