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[こう(黄)·さ(砂)]
kousa
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[こう(黄)·さ(沙)]
kousa
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[おう(黄)·さ(砂)]
ousa
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[おう(黄)·さ(沙)]
ousa
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English Meaning(s) for 黄砂

noun
  1. yellow sand; yellow dust; Asian dust; dust carried on high winds from Mongolia, northern China, and Kazakhstan
  2. loess
  3. desert
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Definition and Synonyms for 黄砂

Desert arid land with little or no vegetation
Synonyms: デザート, 砂海, 砂漠, 黄砂

Meanings for each kanji in 黄砂

» yellow
» sand

Categories 黄砂 is a member of

Parcel an extended area of land
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Biome a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate
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Sample Sentences for 黄砂

Just how well can masks block the, even smaller than pollen, yellow sand dust? I think it much more of a nuisance than pollen.
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