湿度

How to remember it

湿 (wet/moist) + 度 (degree) — the degree of wetness in the air.

Example sentences

• 今日は湿度が高くて蒸し暑い。

  きょうはしつどがたかくてむしあつい。

  The humidity is high today, so it's muggy.

• 部屋の湿度を下げてください。

  へやのしつどをさげてください。

  Please lower the humidity in the room.

Usage

Often with 高い/低い; measured as a percentage (e.g., 湿度70パーセント).

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