みぞれ

Also written 霙

Meanings

1. Noun sleet
2. daikon shavings; grated daikon
3. shaved ice topped with honey

Example sentences

• みぞれが降ってるよ。
  Sleet is falling.
• みぞれが降ってきたよ。
  A mixture of snow and rain was falling from the sky.

Common phrases

• みぞれが降る

Words containing みぞれ

• みぞれ和え (みぞれあえ) seasoning of grated daikon with soy and vinegar, usu. for fish or vegetables
• みぞれ鍋 (みぞれなべ) style of hot pot cooking using a large amount of grated daikon

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