also: カしおんど
Fahrenheit temperature; degrees Fahrenheit
Refers to temperature measured on the Fahrenheit scale. Used in scientific, weather, or everyday contexts when specifying Fahrenheit rather than Celsius.
Fahrenheit temperature is often used in the United States.
100 degrees Fahrenheit is equivalent to about 37.8 degrees Celsius.
摂氏温度 refers to Celsius temperature, the more common scale in Japan and most of the world, while 華氏温度 specifically means Fahrenheit.
温度 is the general term for temperature, without specifying a scale. 華氏温度 explicitly indicates the Fahrenheit scale.
Standard kanji spelling for Fahrenheit temperature.
Variant spelling using katakana カ for the first character; less common but seen in some contexts.
Compound of 華氏 (Fahrenheit, from the Chinese-derived reading of the name) and 温度 (temperature). The term is a direct translation of 'Fahrenheit temperature'.