Word Meaning 霜夜

しもよ shimoyo

霜夜 is read as しもよ (shimoyo) and means frosty night.

Meaning

English

  1. frosty night

Reading

Kana

しもよ

Romaji

shimoyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136211 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

しも

frost

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

霜降作り

しもふりづくり

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

徹夜

てつや

staying up all night

丙夜

へいや

third division of the night (approx. 11pm to 1am)

逮夜

たいや

eve of the anniversary of a person's death

丁夜

ていや

fourth division of the night (approx. 1am to 3am)

聖夜

せいや

Christmas Eve

甲夜

こうや

first division of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)

水晶の夜

すいしょうのよる

Kristallnacht (November 9-10, 1938)

如法暗夜

にょほうあんや

total (utter) darkness