摂氏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
摂	氏
せつ > せっ Grade: S	し Grade: 4
kan'yōon	kan'on

Alternative spelling
攝氏 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• セ氏(し) (seshi)

Etymology

From Chinese 攝氏／摄氏 (Shèshì).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せっし [séꜜsshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ɕːi]

Noun

摂(せっ)氏(し) • (sesshi) 

1. (attributive) Celsius

   摂(せっ)氏(し) 37(さんじゅうしち)度(ど)

   sesshi sanjūshichi-do

   37 degrees Celsius

See also

• 摂(せっ)氏(し)温(おん)度(ど) (sesshi ondo)
• セルシウス (Serushiusu)
• 華(か)氏(し) (kashi)
• 列(れっ)氏(し) (resshi)