温度(おんど)

おんど
noun
temperature
See also: 音頭(おんど) (leading a group; folk song (homophone))
1. temperature
The degree of heat or cold, measured in degrees.
部屋(へや)の温度(おんど)を上(あ)げてください。
Please raise the room temperature.
温度(おんど)が高(たか)すぎる。
The temperature is too high.
温度(おんど)を測(はか)る。
To measure the temperature.

温度(おんど) is the general term for temperature, applicable to objects, liquids, air, or any measurable heat level.

COMMON PATTERNS:

SPECIFIC TEMPERATURE WORDS:

UNITS:
Japan uses Celsius (摂氏(せっし)). 度(ど) means 'degree(s).'

Related Words

Related: 気温(きおん) (air temperature)
Related: 体温(たいおん) (body temperature)
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Added 2026.1.10 17:42 · Revised 2026.5.11 3:08
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