How to say 'Smog' in Japanese | スモッグ

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The Japanese word for Smog is 'Sumoggu', written as スモッグ in Japanese.

word

スモッグ

Meaning

Smog

Reading

Sumoggu

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'スモッグ (sumoggu)' refers to 'smog', which is a type of air pollution caused by a mixture of smoke and fog. This term is often used in environmental discussions and urban contexts to describe the hazy, polluted air that can be harmful to health. For example: The city is covered in smog「街はスモッグに覆われている」(まちはスモッグにおおわれている). Smog is a serious problem in urban areas「スモッグは都市部での深刻な問題です」(スモッグはとしぶでのしんこくなもんだいです). The word 'スモッグ' is a loanword from English, and it is commonly used in Japanese without significant changes in meaning.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

4297

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word スモッグ

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

katakana

ス

Reading

katakana

モ

Reading

katakana

グ

Reading

katakana

ツ

Reading

Tsu

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'Sumoggu' means 'Smog' .

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