Word details

摂氏

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 摂氏.

Dictionary

Entry

摂氏っしNounFreq #54911
1

Abbreviation

Celsius; centigrade

Examples
水は摂氏0度で凍る。
Water freezes at 0 degrees Centigrade.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to, take in, absorb

13 strokesFrequency 1,779JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セツショウ

Kun

おさ.めるかね.ると.る

Nanori

せっ

family name, surname, clan

4 strokesFrequency 84JLPT N1Grade 4

On

Kun

うじ-うじ

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