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Kanji Detail for 冬 - "winter, cold, season"

  • Meaning

    冬 means "winter, cold, season."

    1. Winter - The coldest season of the year.

    2. Cold - Low temperature; chilly.

    3. End of year - The concluding period of the annual cycle.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    winter

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    winter, 11th lunar month

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    winter

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    winter, 11th lunar month

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    One of the four seasons. From the beginning of winter (November 8 in the solar calendar) to the beginning of spring (February 5 in the solar calendar) is winter. In Chinese custom, the 10th, 11th, and 12th months of the lunar calendar are winter. In Western custom, December, January, and February in the solar calendar are winter.
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Sentences including

  • I went skiing for the first time this winter.

  • They always go skiing in winter.

  • He went skiing during the winter.

  • Spring comes between winter and summer.

  • This winter has been mild.

  • Winter is drawing on.

  • Did you enjoy your winter holidays?

  • They say we are going to have a severe winter.

  • This winter is warm.

  • I wonder if it will snow in our town this winter.

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