華か氏し温おん度ど

also: カしおんど

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Meanings

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noun

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.

アメリカでは華か氏し温おん度どがよく使つかわれる。

Fahrenheit temperature is often used in the United States.

華か氏し温おん度どで100度どは約やく37.8度どの摂せっ氏し温おん度どに相そう当とうする。

100 degrees Fahrenheit is equivalent to about 37.8 degrees Celsius.

Kanji

華splendor, flower, petal
氏family name, surname, clan
温warm
度degrees, occurrence, time

Related words

摂せっ氏し温おん度ど
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.
温おん度ど
温度 is the general term for temperature, without specifying a scale. 華氏温度 explicitly indicates the Fahrenheit scale.

Written forms

華か氏し温おん度ど
Standard kanji spelling for Fahrenheit temperature.
カ氏し温おん度ど
Variant spelling using katakana カ for the first character; less common but seen in some contexts.
カしおんど

Etymology

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'.