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霜
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frost
Examples
今朝、地面は霜で覆われていた。
The ground was covered with frost this morning.
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Poetical term
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)
2
marbling (of beef)
3
Abbreviation
(of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water
Examples
日本の牛は広範囲に霜降りがある。
In Japan beef has a high degree of marbled fat.
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Orig. meaning
formation of frost
1
first frost of the year
Examples
秋になると日はだんだん短くなり夜はさむくなってきました。彼女は初霜が木の葉を黄色や赤に変えていくのをみていました。
In the fall, when the days grew shorter and the nights colder, she watched the first frost turn the leaves to bright yellow and orange and red.
1
autumn frost; fall frost
2
しゅうそう only
harshness; strictness; rigour
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しゅうそう only
white hair; grey hair
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しゅうそう only
sharp sword
1
late spring frost
Examples
その植物は遅霜で被害を受けた。
The plants were damaged by the late frost.
