しも
Meanings
Noun
1. frost
2. white hair; grey hair; gray hair
Kanji used
frost
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to become frosted; to become frosty
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
frostbite; chilblains
first frost of the year
frosty night
morning frost
frozen dew; frost and dew; (arch.) years; (arch.) time
covering which protects against frost
covering which protects against frost
defrost; defrosting
frosty morning
spring frost
Examples (3 in total)
The ground was covered with frost this morning.
The plants were damaged by the frost.
The frost did a lot of damage to the crops.