巻積雲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
巻	積	雲
けん Grade: 6	せき Grade: 4	うん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative forms

絹積雲

Etymology

From 巻 (ken, “roll”) +‎ 積雲 (sekiun, “cumulus”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) けんせきうん [kèńséꜜkìùǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
- (Tokyo) けんせきうん [kèńsékíꜜùǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
- IPA^(key): [kẽ̞ɰ̃se̞kʲiɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

巻積雲 (hiragana けんせきうん, rōmaji kensekiun)

cirrocumulus
Synonyms: 鱗雲 (urokogumo, rin'un), 鰯雲 (iwashigumo), 鯖雲 (sabagumo)

See also

巻 (けん)雲 (うん) (ken'un)
巻 (けん)層 (そう)雲 (うん) (kensōun)

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