1typhoon (NW Pacific Ocean west of the Intl. Dateline); hurricane (NW Pacific Ocean east of the Intl. Dateline; S Pacific Ocean east of 160°E; Atlantic Ocean); severe tropical cyclone (SW Pacific Ocean west of 160°E; SE Indian Ocean east of 90°E); severe cyclonic storm (N Indian Ocean); tropical cyclone (SW Indian Ocean west of 90°E) | cl: coeng4 場 | Winds must reach 33 m/s (118.8 km/h) to qualify | also, is the Japanese writing form/Kanji: 台風noun