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What does 霰 (あられ, arare) mean?

霰 (あられ, arare) means hail, sleet; small rice-cracker cubes.

Quick facts
Readingあられ
Romajiarare
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
あられ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkarare

hail, sleet; small rice-cracker cubes

Example sentences

  • I ate a bit of あられ rice crackers as a snack.

  • I was startled when hail suddenly began to fall.

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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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