観測

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 4
そく
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
觀測 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んそく [kàńsókú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [kã̠ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]

Noun

(かん)(そく) • (kansoku

  1. observation, expedition
    南極(なんきょく)観測(かんそく)のための砕氷船(さいひょうせん)
    nankyoku kansoku no tame no saihyōsen
    an icebreaker used in an Antarctic expedition
  2. view, prediction

Derived terms

Verb

(かん)(そく)する • (kansoku surutransitive suru (stem (かん)(そく) (kansoku shi), past (かん)(そく)した (kansoku shita))

  1. to observe

Descendants

  • Chinese: 觀測 / 观测 (guāncè)
  • Korean: 관측 (gwancheuk)
  • Vietnamese: quan trắc

Conjugation