Word Meaning

ひょう hyou

雹 is read as ひょう (hyou) and means hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater).

Meaning

English

  1. hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)

Reading

Kana

ひょう

Romaji

hyou

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Related Words ,,,霧氷,雨氷,ダイヤモンドダスト Rank 161088 Priority Z

Example Sentences

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ごごになってきゅうにくもがひろがり、ひょうがふりはじめた。

In the afternoon, clouds suddenly spread out and hail began to fall.

やねにあたるひょうのおとでめがさめた。

I woke up to the sound of hail hitting the roof.

はたけのやさいはさくやのひょうでいたんでしまった。

The vegetables in the field were damaged by last night's hail.

てんきよほうでは、ゆうがたにひょうのおそれがあるといっていた。

The weather forecast said there was a chance of hail in the evening.

こどもたちはにわにつもったひょうをふしぎそうにみていた。

The children looked curiously at the hail piled up in the yard.

The rain turned to hail.

It's hailing.

Dying because of... hail? Now that's a miscalculation and a half.

Have you ever seen it hail?