Vocabulary

What does 霜 (しも, shimo) mean?

霜 (しも, shimo) means frost.

Quick facts
Readingしも
Romajishimo
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しも
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshimo

frost

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

Example sentences

  • This morning, frost fell on the garden.

  • The frost ruined the vegetables.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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