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水銀気圧計 (suiginkiatsukei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

水すい銀ぎん気き圧あつ計けい

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Meanings

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mercury barometer

A scientific instrument that measures atmospheric pressure using a column of mercury.

気き象しょう台だいでは水すい銀ぎん気き圧あつ計けいを使つかって気き圧あつを観かん測そくし

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The weather station uses a mercury barometer to measure atmospheric pressure.

Kanji

水water
銀silver
気spirit, mind, air
圧pressure, push, overwhelm
計plot, plan, scheme

Related words

アネロイド気き圧あつ計けい
An aneroid barometer uses a sealed metal chamber instead of mercury; more portable and common in modern consumer devices.
気き圧あつ計けい
General term for barometer; 水銀気圧計 specifies the mercury type.

Built from

水すい銀ぎん+気き圧あつ計けい

Etymology

Compound of 水銀 (mercury) + 気圧計 (barometer). A straightforward technical term.