Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 3
じょう
Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology edit

(kyū-, rapid) +‎ 上昇 (jōshō, rise; ascent)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kʲɨᵝːʑo̞ːɕo̞ː]

Noun edit

(きゅう)(じょう)(しょう) (kyūjōshō

  1. sharp rise; sudden rise
  2. (of aircraft) ascent at a steep angle

Verb edit

(きゅう)(じょう)(しょう)する (kyūjōshō surusuru (stem (きゅう)(じょう)(しょう) (kyūjōshō shi), past (きゅう)(じょう)(しょう)した (kyūjōshō shita))

  1. to rise sharply; to rise suddenly
  2. (of aircraft) to ascend at a steep angle

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