Kanji
N4 5 strokes Grade 2 freq #1090

winter

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

ice nisui

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

winter season; winter
mild winter; warm winter
passing the winter; hibernation
severe winter
last winter
hibernation; winter sleep
coldest period
early winter
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
winter solstice

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

winter
wintertime; winter season
winter clothing; winter wear
midwinter; dead of winter
winter vacation; winter holidays
wintry mountain
winter bird

Example sentences

He was sick through the winter.

He took a cold bath even in winter until recently.

Isn't it a mild winter this year? Makes life easier.

If you don't dress warmly in winter, it could result in you catching a bad cold.