noun
wind and clouds; the elements; nature
Literary or poetic term for the natural world, often evoking the sky and weather.
風雲の変化を眺めるのが好きだ。
I like watching the changes in the wind and clouds.
noun
Figurative use, often in set phrases like 風雲急を告げる (the situation becomes urgent). Implies a turbulent or changing state.
国際情勢は風雲急を告げている。
The international situation is growing urgent.