Nature & Weather in Japanese

Many activities rely on the weather. To understand the local Japanese weather report, we have put together a list of Japanese weather and nature vocabularies for you. For even more Japanese vocabularies, take a look at our learning resources for Japanese at the end of the page.
Weather in Japanese
Elements in Japanese
Plants in Japanese
Earth in Japanese
Universe in Japanese


Weather in Japanese


EnglishJapanese  
rain in Japanese雨 (ame)
snow in Japanese雪 (yuki)
ice in Japanese氷 (kōri)
wind in Japanese風 (kaze)
storm in Japanese嵐 (arashi)
cloud in Japanese雲 (kumo)
thunderstorm in Japanese雷雨 (raiu)
sunshine in Japanese日光 (nikkō)
hurricane in Japaneseハリケーン (harikēn)
typhoon in Japanese台風 (taifū)
temperature in Japanese気温 (kion)
fog in Japanese霧 (kiri)
flood in Japanese洪水 (kōzui)
tornado in Japanese竜巻 (tatsumaki)



Elements in Japanese


EnglishJapanese  
fire in Japanese火 (hi)
water in Japanese水 (mizu)
soil in Japanese土 (tsuchi)
ash in Japanese灰 (hai)
sand in Japanese砂 (suna)
coal in Japanese石炭 (sekitan)
diamond in Japaneseダイヤモンド (daiyamondo)
lava in Japanese溶岩 (yōgan)
granite in Japanese花崗岩 (kakō gan)
clay in Japanese粘土 (nendo)





Plants in Japanese


EnglishJapanese  
flower in Japanese花 (hana)
grass in Japanese草 (kusa)
stalk in Japanese茎 (kuki)
blossom in Japanese花 (hana)
seed in Japanese種 (tane)
tree in Japanese木 (ki)
trunk in Japanese幹 (miki)
root in Japanese根 (ne)
leaf in Japanese葉 (ha)
branch in Japanese枝 (eda)





Earth in Japanese


EnglishJapanese  
equator in Japanese赤道 (sekidō)
sea in Japanese海 (umi)
island in Japanese島 (shima)
mountain in Japanese山 (yama)
river in Japanese川 (kawa)
forest in Japanese森 (mori)
desert in Japanese砂漠 (sabaku)
lake in Japanese湖 (mizuumi)
volcano in Japanese火山 (kazan)
cave in Japanese洞窟 (dōkutsu)
pole in Japanese極 (kyoku)
ocean in Japanese海洋 (kaiyō)





Universe in Japanese


EnglishJapanese  
planet in Japanese惑星 (wakusei)
star in Japanese星 (hoshi)
sun in Japanese太陽 (taiyō)
earth in Japanese地球 (chikyū)
moon in Japanese月 (tsuki)
Mercury in Japanese水星 (Sui sei)
Venus in Japanese金星 (Kin sei)
Mars in Japanese火星 (Ka sei)
Jupiter in Japanese木星 (Moku sei)
Saturn in Japanese土星 (Do sei)
Neptune in Japanese海王星 (Kaiō sei)
Uranus in Japanese天王星 (Tennō sei)
Pluto in Japanese冥王星 (Meiō sei)
asteroid in Japanese小惑星 (shō wakusei)
galaxy in Japanese銀河 (ginga)


Weather in Japanese

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