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寒帯前線 (kantaizensen) Japanese meaning: polar front | Kotomora

寒かん帯たい前ぜん線せん

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Meanings

1

Meteorological term for the boundary between polar and warmer air masses.

寒かん帯たい前ぜん線せんは、北ほっ極きょくの冷つめたい空くう気きと中ちゅう緯

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The polar front is the boundary between cold Arctic air and warm mid-latitude air.

Kanji

寒cold
帯sash, belt, obi
前in front, before
線line, track

Word family

寒かん帯たい前ぜん線せんジェット気き流りゅう
polar front jet stream

Built from

寒かん帯たい+前ぜん線せん

Etymology

Compound of 寒帯 (cold zone) and 前線 (front), a calque of the English meteorological term 'polar front'.