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降り積もる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 降り積もる.

Dictionary

Entry

降り積もるりつもIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #20504
1

to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

Examples
雪がしんしんと降り積もる・・・オレの体に。
Snow falls silently and piles up ... on top of me.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

10 strokesFrequency 596JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コウ

Kun

お.りるお.ろすふ.るふ.りくだ.るくだ.す

Nanori

ふりふる

volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass

16 strokesFrequency 541JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セキ

Kun

つ.む-づ.みつ.もるつ.もり

Nanori

さかしゃこずみつみ

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