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しもふり
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)
Noun
2. marbling (of beef)
3. (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water
4. formation of frost
orig. meaning
Alt. forms
霜
しも
降
ふ
り
76%
しもふり
16%
霜
しも
降
ふり
4%
シモフリ
1%
Pitch accent
し
もふり
し
もふり
Used in: 6
Composed of
しも
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
ふり
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
しもふり
にく
marbled meat (esp. beef)
しもふり
づくり
fish, chicken, shellfish, etc. blanched by exposure to boiling and then icy water
おお
しもふり
えだしゃく
peppered moth (Biston betularia)