強風(きょうふう)

きょうふう
noun
strong wind; gale
weathernature
1. strong wind; gale; high wind
A powerful wind that can cause disruption or damage. Commonly used in weather reports and news.
強風(きょうふう)で傘(かさ)が壊(こわ)れた。
My umbrella broke in the strong wind.
強風(きょうふう)のため、電車(でんしゃ)が運休(うんきゅう)になった。
Trains were suspended due to strong winds.
台風(たいふう)の影響(えいきょう)で強風(きょうふう)が吹(ふ)き荒(あ)れ、各地(かくち)で被害(ひがい)が出(で)た。
Strong winds raged due to the typhoon, causing damage in various areas.

Usage

強風(きょうふう) is a compound of 強(きょう) (strong) and 風(ふう) (wind). It is frequently used in weather forecasts and transportation announcements.

Common collocations

  • 強風(きょうふう)が吹(ふ)く (strong winds blow)
  • 強風(きょうふう)注意報(ちゅういほう) (strong wind advisory)
  • 強風(きょうふう)のため (due to strong winds)
  • 強風(きょうふう)に煽(あお)られる (to be buffeted by strong winds)

Similar words

Related Words

Antonym: 微風(びふう) (light breeze)
Compare: 暴風(ぼうふう) (violent wind, storm-force wind)
Compare: 突風(とっぷう) (gust of wind)
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Added 2026.3.6 17:11 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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