noun

  1. heavy snow.
  2. "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
大雪 おおゆき
大雪 たいせつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
snow
ゆき ぶき セツ (2nd, N3)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)
snout, hand