越冬

えっとう

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive passing the winter; hibernation

Kanji

• 越 go over. Read as エツ.
• 冬 winter. Read as トウ.

Words containing 越冬

• 越冬資金 (えっとうしきん) winter bonus
• 越冬隊 (えっとうたい) wintering party (team)
• 越冬地 (えっとうち) wintering spot (e.g. of a migrating bird)

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