霜

Vocabulary (12)

• 霜降

  そうこう

  "frost descent" solar term (approx. October 23)

• 貴霜

  きそう

  Kushan (dynasty of India; approx. 60-375 CE)

• 貴霜朝

  きそうちょう

  Kushan dynasty (of India; approx. 60-375 CE)

• 霜囲い

  しもがこい

  covering which protects against frost

• 霜よけ

  しもよけ

  covering which protects against frost

• 除霜

  じょそう

  defrosting

• 霜取

  しもとり

  defrosting (e.g. of a freezer)

• 早霜

  はやじも

  early frost

• 霜降り月

  しもふりづき

  eleventh lunar month

• 霜月

  しもつき

  eleventh month of the lunar calendar

• 初霜

  はつしも

  first frost of the year

• 霜降り作り

  しもふりづくり

  fish, chicken, shellfish, etc. blanched by exposure to boiling and then icy water