かんぱ

I

[看破] detection

【U】《正式》発見；探知.

◇→看破する

II

[寒波] cold wave

【C】〔気象〕∥ The coming cold wave is likely to settle in for the time being. 今度の寒波は当分いすわりそうだ

*freeze

［a/the ～］.

寒波
cold wave
看破
penetration
see through
fathom
reading another's thoughts

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I

かんぱ【寒波】

cold wave

〖C〗〔気象〕

The coming cold wave is likely to settle in for the time being. 今度の寒波は当分いすわりそうだ

*freeze

［a/the ～］.

II

かんぱ【看破】

detection

〖U〗《正式》発見；探知.

◇ → 看破する

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I

かんぱ【看破】

～する see through 《a fraud, sb》; penetrate 《sb's motives》; read 《sb's thoughts》; detect 《what is going on in sb's mind》.

●人の悪だくみを看破する see through sb's wiles

・一見して彼が替え玉だということを看破した. I saw at a glance that he wasn't the person [was somebody else]. | I immediately penetrated his disguise and realized that he was a replacement.

II

かんぱ【寒波】

a wave of cold weather; a cold wave [snap].

●寒波が北日本を襲った. A cold snap hit North Japan. | Freezing weather gripped North Japan.

●北海道は今年初の寒波に見舞われた. Hokkaidō has had its first really cold spell this year. | The first cold of the year has hit Hokkaidō.

クリスマス[正月]寒波 a cold snap at [coming around] Christmas [the New Year]; a Christmas [New Year] spell of cold weather.

大寒波 a wave of extremely cold weather; a major [serious] cold snap; extremely low temperatures; a great freeze; serious cold.