Keyword
winter
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig456
Readings
ふゆ
(90%)
とう
(8%)
どん
(1%)
Composed of
late winter
droplet
droplet
Mnemonic

We were suppossed to have a really late winter this year due to global warming, but no, look at those two drops of snow! It's snowing already! Winter is coming fast after all.

Used in kanji (7 in total)
end
holly
ache
beating of drums
Used in vocabulary (147 in total)
winter
midwinter; dead of winter
winter vacation; winter holidays
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
wintertime; winter season
winter clothing
atmospheric pressure pattern in winter; winter pressure pattern; wintery; characteristic of winter
winter season; winter
winter clothing; winter wear; winter goods
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
winter solstice
wintry mountain; mountain that is popular for climbing in winter
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
preparing for winter; winter clothes
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
passing the winter; hibernation
mild winter; warm winter
winter; wintertime; winter term
General Winter; hard winter; Jack Frost
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
winter; winter season; winter moon
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
severe winter
donko (shiitake variety)
summer and winter
winter landscape; winter scenery; wintry landscape; wintry scene
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)
winter fur; winter plumage
clear winter skies; clear winter weather
this winter; next winter; last winter
wintering; passing the winter
dark age; hard times; winter years
winter vacation (holidays)
barren trees in winter
first day of winter (approx. November 8)
wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); ash gourd; white gourd; winter melon
Winter Olympics; Winter Olympic Games
winter festival; winter matsuri
wintering spot (e.g. of a migrating bird)
winter sun; winter sunshine; day on which the temperature drops below 0°C; below-freezing day
Winter Olympics; Winter Olympic Games
winter vegetables
Winter Triangle (asterism)
late winter; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
day on which the temperature stays below 0°C; cold winter's day
insulating one's house for winter climate; winter insulation; covering one's crops for winter climate; wintering cover (of plants); covering unused boats in winter (e.g. with straw mats)
wintering party (team)
winter clothing
winter bud
winter campaign of the siege of Osaka (1614)
nuclear winter
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
Ministry of Works (Zhou dynasty China)
winter encampment; going into winter quarters; preparations for winter
to become wintry
last winter
artificial hibernation; induced hibernation
winter road; roads in the winter
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
winter festival; winter matsuri
winter cherry (Prunus parvifolia); winter cherry blossoms
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
former winters; the last winter
preparing for winter; winter clothes
winter festival; winter matsuri
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
three winter months
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
Winter War (between Finland and the Soviet Union; 1939-1940)
every winter
winter clothing; winter wear; winter goods
winter vegetables; winter greens; tang cai; tong choi; tong choy
winter bird
winter campaign of the siege of Osaka (1614)
when winter comes spring isn't far behind
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese silverleaf (Farfugium japonicum); kerria (Kerria japonica)
not getting tired (of something); business; trade
winter-sowing
Japanese dormouse (Glirulus japonicus)
next winter
for winter use
winter sky; wintry weather
Rubus buergeri (species of raspberry)
winter crop
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); winter peony
atmospheric pressure pattern in winter; winter pressure pattern
winter-sowing
winter solstitial point
beginning of winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
summer fires and winter fans; useless things
longstalk holly (Ilex pedunculosa)
apple sold during the winter; winter apple
winter depression; winter blues
custom of keeping a pumpkin or squash during the winter and eating it on the day of the winter solstice
winter fog; fog during winter
lawn grass for cold areas
winter moth (Geometridae spp.)
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
end; conclusion; ending
abnormally warm winter
wax gourd seed; winter melon seed
salmon jerky; dried salmon; cured salmon
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose
winter depression; winter blues
donko (shiitake variety)
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
winter depression; winter blues
edible dormouse (Glis glis); fat dormouse
Tropic of Capricorn
Dioscorea tokoro (species of wild yam)
winter depression; winter blues
custom of keeping a pumpkin or squash during the winter and eating it on the day of the winter solstice
autumn and winter; fall and winter
pasturing cattle in summer and feeding them indoors during winter; rotated grazing
kanji "winter" radical at top (radical 34)
end of winter; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
tenth month of the lunar calendar
end of winter
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion
dried Chinese asparagus root
last winter
twelfth lunar month
late autumn that makes it seem like winter is coming
adzuki bean rice gruel eaten on the day of the winter solstice (to chase away demons that spread contagious diseases)
the Big Dipper seen on a winter night
winter training (esp. baseball)
winter depression; winter blues
winter depression; winter blues
Winter Sonata (Korean television drama)
trumpet honeysuckle; Lonicera sempervirens
cluster mallow (Malva verticillata)
Fuyutopia (government program to help create a winter living environment in northern Hokkaido)
Crepidiastrum keiskeanum (species of plant in the daisy family)
winter chrysanthemum (hardy cultivar of Chrysanthemum indicum)
Examples (200 in total)
Throughout this winter, this was always what it looked like in the morning.
The incident happened in winter, didn't it?
Winter passed and spring came.