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黄砂
Hiragana
こうさ
Noun
empty-gloss
no-gloss
rare
Japanese Meaning
黄砂（こうさ）：中国大陸内陸部などの砂漠地帯から偏西風などに乗って飛来する細かい砂じん。春先に日本各地で観測され、大気のにごりや視程の悪化、健康や機器への悪影響を及ぼすことがある現象。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ちゅうごくのさばくのこまかいすなが、かぜにのってとぶこと。そらがきいろくみえることがある
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
亚洲沙尘现象；由风将荒漠沙尘长距离输送到东亚的黄色尘埃 / 春季常见的黄沙天气，导致能见度下降
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
從中國北方吹送至東亞的長程沙塵現象；黃沙 / 風捲起並飄散的黃色細沙與粉塵 / 春季常見的跨境沙塵霾
Korean Meaning
중국·몽골 사막에서 발생해 바람을 타고 한반도 등지로 이동하는 누런 먼지·모래 / 주로 봄철에 나타나는 대기 중 황색 먼지 현상 / 시야 저하와 호흡기 자극을 유발하는 광범위한 먼지 이동
Indonesian
debu kuning dari gurun (mis. Gurun Gobi) yang terbawa angin ke Asia Timur / fenomena kabut/badai debu di Jepang dan Korea pada musim semi / partikel debu halus yang mengotori udara dan permukaan saat peristiwa ini
Vietnamese Meaning
bụi cát vàng từ các sa mạc ở Trung Quốc, Mông Cổ thổi sang Đông Á / hiện tượng bụi mịn màu vàng gây ô nhiễm không khí, làm mờ trời / lớp bụi cát vàng lắng đọng do gió mùa xuân mang tới
Tagalog Meaning
dilaw na alikabok mula sa disyerto / alikabok na dala ng hangin sa Silangang Asya / ulap ng pinong alikabok sa himpapawid
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(see kōsa reading above)
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黄砂
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In spring, there can be instances of yellow dust blowing in.
In spring, there can be instances of yellow dust blowing in.
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春になると、黄砂が飛んでくることがあります。
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