“Frost” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “霜”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “霜” means “Frost”, “Cold things like frost” or “White things like frost” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “霜”

Jouyou Kanji “霜” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
17 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
そう(sou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
しも(shimo) |
| Meanings |
Frost |
| Cold things like frost, White things like frost |
| For years, Many years, Long time |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “霜”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 霜囲い(しもがこい-shi mo ga ko i) |
Enclosure or covering with which protects against frost |
| 霜枯れ(しもがれ-shi mo ga re) |
Frostbitten, Wintry |
| 霜枯れ時(しもがれどき-shi mo ga re do ki) |
① Winter season, ② Slack season, Off-season |
| 霜月(しもつき-shi mo tsu ki) |
November |
| 霜解け(しもどけ-shi mo do ke) |
Frost thawing |
| 霜柱(しもばしら-shi mo ba shi ra) |
Ice needles, Frost columns |
| 霜降り(しもふり-shi mo fu ri) |
① Pepper‐and‐salt patterns, ② Marbled meat |
| 霜焼け(しもやけ-shi mo ya ke) |
Chilblain, Frostbite |
| 霜夜(しもよ-shi mo yo) |
Frosty night |
| 霜除け(しもよけ-shi mo yo ke) |
Protection from frost, Frost cover,Frost shield,Antifrost screen |
| 霜害(そうがい-so u ga i) |
Frost damage |
| 霜雪(そうせつ-so u se tsu) |
① Frost and snow, ② White hair, White beard |
| 霜天(そうてん-so u te n) |
Frosty morning sky |
| 霜髪(そうはつ-so u ha tsu) |
Frost-white hair |
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