震度

Chinese

shake; shock; sign in trigram capacity; degree; standard
trad. (震度) 震 度
simp. #(震度) 震 度

Pronunciation


Noun

震度

  1. (seismology) seismic intensity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
震 度
しん
Grade: S
ど
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

震(しん)度(ど) • (shindo) 

  1. seismic intensity
    震(しん)度(ど)5強(5 きょう)を観測(かんそく)した。
    Shindo 5 kyō o kansoku shita.
    It measured an earthquake with a seismic intensity of a little over five.
Shindo intensity scale
1 1(いち) (ichi)
2 2(に) (ni)
3 3(さん) (san)
4 4(よん) (yon)
5- 5(ご)弱(じゃく) (go-jaku)
5+ 5(ご)強(きょう) (go-kyō)
6- 6(ろく)弱(じゃく) (roku-jaku)
6+ 6(ろく)強(きょう) (roku-kyō)
7 7(なな) (nana)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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