Word Meaning 濃霧

のうむ noumu

濃霧 is read as のうむ (noumu) and means heavy fog.

Meaning

English

  1. heavy fog
  2. dense fog
  3. thick fog

Reading

Kana

のうむ

Romaji

noumu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 11221 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

濃縮

のうしゅく

concentration (e.g. of a solution)

濃紺

のうこん

dark blue

濃淡

のうたん

light and shade

濃密

のうみつ

crowded

夕霧

せきむ

evening mist

きり

spray

朝霧

あさぎり

morning fog

黒い霧

くろいきり

thick fog (of suspicion)

濃厚

のうこう

passionate

濃い

こい

strong (flavour, smell, etc.)

濃度

のうど

cardinality

霧雨

きりさめ

drizzle

Example Sentences

10

It is dangerous to fly in this heavy fog.

Because of the dense fog, nothing could be seen.

There was a thick fog around.

Because of the dense fog, nothing could be seen.

In addition to a thick fog, there was a heavy swell.

It is dangerous to fly in this heavy fog.

Not a soul was to be seen because of a dense fog.

The flight was cancelled because of the thick fog.

The flight was canceled because of the thick fog.

Because of the heavy fog, we could barely see the road in front of us.