霜

しも
shimo

frost

What does 霜 mean?

霜 is a Japanese noun meaning “frost” in English. It is written as 霜 in kanji, しも in hiragana, and shimo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

今朝、地面は霜で覆われていた。

The ground was covered with frost this morning.

野菜に霜が降りた。

Frost formed on the vegetables.

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