台風 (taifuu) The word 'typhoon' actually comes from Japanese :)
Typhoon is the Japanese word for a hurricane
The Japanese word for 'typhoon' is 台風 (taifuu). The pronunciation is very similar to that of English, except that the final 'n' is dropped.
The typhoon caused widespread destruction and flooding in the coastal towns.
The Japanese word for 'typhoon' is台風 (taifuu).Example:台風がに日本に近づいている (taifuu ga nihon ni chikadzuiteiru) - "A typhoon is approaching Japan."
台風 (tai-fuu) This word actually comes from Japanese
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The English word typhoon originated from the Japanese word 'taifu'.
tai-fu (typhoon in English).
a typhoon.
That's wrong 'Tatsumaki.' means tornado "senpuu" means whirlwind =]
Typhoon comes from "typhô", and so means cyclone, hurricane, smoking one.