雪
snow
11 strokes. Taught in grade 2. Newspaper frequency rank 1131.
Readings
- ゆき (kun reading): 雪 (ゆき) snow; 大雪 (おおゆき) heavy snow
- セツ (on reading): 積雪 (せきせつ) fallen snow; 降雪量 (こうせつりょう) amount of snowfall
- Read as a whole word: 吹雪 (ふぶき) snow storm; 雪崩 (なだれ) avalanche; 桜吹雪 (さくらふぶき) blizzard of falling cherry blossoms
Components
Kanji containing 雪
Words using 雪
- 雪 (ゆき) snow
- 大雪 (おおゆき) heavy snow
- 雪だるま (ゆきだるま) snowman
- 雪かき (ゆきかき) snow shoveling (shovelling)
- 雪山 (ゆきやま) snowy mountain
- 積雪 (せきせつ) fallen snow
- 降雪量 (こうせつりょう) amount of snowfall
- 降雪 (こうせつ) snowfall
- 豪雪地帯 (ごうせつちたい) area of heavy snowfall
- 除雪 (じょせつ) snow removal
- 吹雪 (ふぶき) snow storm
- 雪崩 (なだれ) avalanche
- 桜吹雪 (さくらふぶき) blizzard of falling cherry blossoms
- 紙吹雪 (かみふぶき) confetti
- 吹雪く (ふぶく) to blow snow violently
- 会稽の恥を雪ぐ (かいけいのはじをすすぐ) to avenge a defeat
- 雪隠で饅頭 (せんちでまんじゅう) it doesn't matter where you eat if you're hungry
283 words in all.