冬将軍（ふゆしょうぐん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: King Winter
Example sentences
- 冬将軍が到来して寒さが増す。 — Old Man Winter arrives and the cold intensifies.
- 冬将軍に備えて暖房を用意する。 — Prepare the heater in readiness for the depths of winter.
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