しも

Also written 霜

Meanings

1. Noun frost
2. white hair; grey hair; gray hair

Example sentences

• 誰しも、夢はかなうと信じたいものだ。
  Everyone would like to believe that dreams can come true.
• 君は必ずしも間違ってはいない。
  You are not at all wrong.
• 必ずしも行く必要はないよ。
  You do not necessarily have to go there yourself.
• 金持ちが必ずしも幸福とは限らない。
  The rich are not always happy.
• 金持ちが必ずしも幸せとは限らない。
  The rich are not always happy.

Common phrases

• 霜が降りる (しもがおりる) to have a frost
• 霜が降る

Words containing しも

• 必ずしも (かならずしも) (not) always
• まだしも rather
• 折しも (おりしも) at that (very) moment

And 3 more.

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