台風

taifuu · /tai.ɸɯː/

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noun

a strong tropical cyclone in the western Pacific

Same storm type as a hurricane, named by ocean basin.

Examples

  • 今週末、強い台風が海岸に接近しています。

    A strong typhoon is approaching the coast this weekend.

  • 台風警報のため学校が早く休みになりました。

    Schools closed early because of the typhoon warning.

  • その台風は大雨と危険な風をもたらしました。

    The typhoon brought heavy rain and dangerous winds.

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