Karaburan - Karaburan (English spelling)

Japanese: カラブラン - からぶらん(英語表記)Karaburan
Karaburan - Karaburan (English spelling)

An easterly wind carrying dust and sand that blows around the Gobi Desert. Kara means black in the local language, and Buran refers to the northeasterly wind that blows in this region in the winter and brings with it blizzards.

[Nemoto Junkichi]

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

ゴビ砂漠周辺で吹く砂塵(さじん)を伴った東寄りの風。カラは現地語で黒を意味し、ブランはこの地方に冬に吹く吹雪(ふぶき)を伴った北東寄りの風をいう。

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