降雪

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Chinese

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to drop; to fall; to come down
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
 
snow
trad. (降雪)
simp. #(降雪)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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降⫽雪 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. to snow

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Derived terms

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Noun

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降雪

  1. snowfall (amount of snow that falls on one occasion)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 6
せつ
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese compound 降雪 (kæwngH sjwet, literally descending snow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(こう)(せつ) (kōsetsuかうせつ (kausetu)?

  1. falling snow
  2. snowfall, either as an instance of falling of snow, or as the accumulated snow itself

Verb

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(こう)(せつ)する (kōsetsu suruかうせつ (kausetu)?suru (stem (こう)(せつ) (kōsetsu shi), past (こう)(せつ)した (kōsetsu shita))

  1. to fall (said of snow), to have a snowfall

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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降雪 (gangseol) (hangeul 강설)

  1. hanja form? of 강설 (falling snow; snowfall)