English–Japanese
“high temperature” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikōon
Example
この機械は高温になると止まります。ko no ki kai wa kō on ni na ru to to ma ri ma su
This machine stops when it reaches a high temperature.
How to say “high temperature” in Japanese
“High temperature” in Japanese is 高温 (kōon).
Describes a condition in which temperature is notably above a normal or expected level.
Example sentences with 高温
高温で調理すると、野菜が柔らかくなります。kō on de chō ri su ru to ya sai ga yawa ra ka ku na ri ma su
When cooked at a high temperature, vegetables become soft.
Tips for using 高温
- English speakers often use high temperature for measured or technical conditions, while hot more often describes how something feels, and 高温 (kōon) commonly has the more technical sense.