Word Meaning 偏西風

へんせいふう henseifuu

偏西風 is read as へんせいふう (henseifuu) and means westerlies.

Meaning

English

westerlies
prevailing westerlies

Reading

Kana

へんせいふう

Romaji

henseifuu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 19710 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

偏東風

へんとうふう

easterly wind (e.g. trade wind, polar easterlies)

極偏東風

きょくへんとうふう

polar easterlies

西風

せいふう

west wind

彼岸西風

ひがんにし

westerly wind blowing around the time of the spring equinox

西洋風蝶草

せいようふうちょうそう

spider flower (Cleome hassleriana)

偏る

かたよる

to lean (to one side)

偏見

へんけん

prejudice

偏差値

へんさち

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades)

偏重

へんじゅう

attaching too much importance to

偏向

へんこう

propensity

偏食

へんしょく

unbalanced diet

偏狭

へんきょう

narrow-mindedness