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初雪はつゆき (hatsuyuki)

first snow of the season

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Meaning

初雪 (はつゆき, hatsuyuki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “first snow of the season”.

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Example sentences 6

ゆうべ初雪はつゆきが降ふりました

Last night was the first snowfall of the season.

まもなく初雪はつゆきが降った。

The first snow came before long.

雪ゆきだるまが作つくりたくて、子供こどもたちは初雪はつゆきを楽たのしみにしていた。

Wanting to build a snowman, the children eagerly awaited the first snow.

その年の気候にもよるが、初雪は11月に降り、4月に入っても雪が舞うこともある。

Although it changes depending on the climate for the year, the first snow of the season generally falls in November and can continue to fall until as late as April.

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