熱気球

Japanese

Kanji in this term
熱	気	球
ねつ Grade: 4	き Grade: 1	きゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
熱氣球 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

熱 (netsu, “hot”) +‎ 気球 (kikyū, “balloon”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ねつき​きゅう [nètsúkíꜜkyùù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ne̞t͡sɨ̥ᵝkʲikʲɨᵝː]

Noun

熱(ねつ)気(き)球(きゅう) • (netsukikyū) ^{←ねつききう (netukikiu)?}

1. a hot-air balloon

See also

• 熱(ねっ)気(き) (nekki)