間歇泉

See also: 间歇泉

Chinese

 
to intermit; to stop in the middle of something; intermittence; intermission; blank; interim
 fountain; spring
trad. (間歇泉) 間歇 泉
simp. (间歇泉) 间歇 泉

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 間欠泉 (kanketsusen).

Pronunciation

Noun

間歇泉

  1. (planetology, geology, volcanology) geyser

Japanese

Kanji in this term
間 歇 泉
かん
Grade: 2		 けつ
Hyōgaiji		 せん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

間歇泉 (hiragana かんけつせん, rōmaji kanketsusen)

  1. Rare spelling of 間欠泉 (“geyser”).

Korean

Hanja in this term
間歇泉

Noun

間歇泉 • (ganheolcheon, McCune-Reischauer: kanhŏlch'ŏn, Yale: kān.helchel) (hangeul 간헐천)

  1. Hanja form? of 간헐천 (“geyser”).
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