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雪だるま
yuki daruma
Description
雪だるまは、雪を丸めて作る人形のようなものです。
A 雪だるま is like a doll made by rolling snow into a ball.
冬に雪がたくさん降ると、子どもたちは外で雪だるまを作って遊びます。
When it snows a lot in winter, children play outside by making 雪だるま.
Meanings
雪だるまyuki daruma
snowman
庭に大きな雪だるまを作りました。
I made a big snowman in the garden.
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Notes
- Etymology
雪 (snow) + だるま (Daruma doll), because the round shape resembles a Daruma.
- Nuance
often built as two stacked snowballs, sometimes with a bucket, twigs, and coal eyes.
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