Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(しも)frost

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun

      1.

      frost

    2. Noun

      2.

      white hair, grey hair, gray hair

      Poetical term

    All Forms

    霜 【しも】

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      (しも)()むとザクザクと(おと)がなります。

      When you step on frost, it makes a crisp crunching sound.

      • N1

      八十(はちじゅっ)(さい)祖母(そぼ)は、頭髪(とうはつ)(しも)(まじ)えています。

      My 80-year-old grandmother's hair is frost-tipped.

      • N1

      (かぜ)(よわ)くて()れている(ふゆ)(よる)(しも)出来(でき)るそうです。

      They say frost forms on clear winter nights with little wind.

      • N1

      リンゴが(しも)にやられたとあって、りんご農家(のうか)窮地(きゅうち)(おちい)っています。

      The apples were hit by frost, and now the apple farmers are in a tough spot.

      • N1

      仕事(しごと)でストレスを(かん)じるようになってから(あたま)(しも)(いただ)くようになった。

      Ever since I started feeling stressed at work, it's like I've started carrying frost on my head.

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