Word Meaning 霜が降りる

しもがおりる shimo ga oriru

霜が降りる is read as しもがおりる (shimo ga oriru) and means to have a frost.

Meaning

English

to have a frost
to get frost
to become frosty
to become covered with frost

Reading

Kana

しもがおりる

Romaji

shimo ga oriru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 140096 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

霜降り

しもふり

(of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water

霜降月

しもふりづき

eleventh lunar month

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

霜降

そうこう

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

霜降り肉

しもふりにく

marbled meat (esp. beef)

大霜降枝尺

おおしもふりえだしゃく

peppered moth (Biston betularia)

降霜

こうそう

frost formation

霜

しも

frost

滑り降りる

すべりおりる

to slide down

子供騒げば雨が降る

こどもさわげばあめがふる

if the kids make a racket outside, there will be rain

降りる

おりる

to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)

飛び降りる

とびおりる

to jump down

Example Sentences

霜が降りる前に花を中に入れた。

しもがおりるまえにはなをなかにいれた。

I brought the flowers inside before the frost fell.

今夜は強い霜が降りると予想されている。

A heavy frost is expected tonight.