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冬

fuyu

Description

「冬」は一年でいちばん寒い季節です。日本では十二月ごろから二月ごろまでが冬です。

"冬" is the coldest season of the year. In Japan, winter lasts from around December to February.

冬には雪がふったり、こたつであたたまったりします。

In winter, it snows and people warm up using a kotatsu.

Meanings

冬fuyu

winter, the coldest season of the year

冬はとても寒いです。

Winter is very cold.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    one of the four seasons (季節); pairs with 春 (spring), 夏 (summer), 秋 (autumn).

  • Nuance

    冬 is the everyday word; 冬季 (touki) is the formal/compound reading used in set terms.

In videos

“冬には山に、山に雪が降るので、スキーとかスノーボードができます。”

Comprehensible Japanese Beginner - Let’s learn 5 weather names in Japanese · Nihongo-Learning

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