snow

雪

寒い日に空から降り、地面に積もる白く柔らかな氷の粒。

やさしい英語で： Soft white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky and cover the ground in cold weather.

• Snow covered the road.
• The children played in the snow.
• Will the snow melt tomorrow?

よく使う表現： deep snow, snow falls, in the snow, fresh snow

降雪

空から雪が降ること、または雪が降っている期間。

やさしい英語で： A period when soft white pieces of frozen water fall from the sky.

• The first snow came in November.
• Several heavy snows blocked the roads that winter.
• We stayed inside during the last snow.

類義語： snowfall

よく使う表現： first snow, winter snow, heavy snow

降雪

空から雪が降ること。強い風を伴う場合もある。

やさしい英語で： A period when soft, white pieces of ice fall from the sky, sometimes with strong winds.

• The first snow arrived in November.
• Heavy snows closed the mountain roads.
• We had another snow last night.

類義語： snowfall

よく使う表現： heavy snow, winter snow, early snow

雪白、スノーホワイト

雪のように明るく白い色。

やさしい英語で： A very pale white color, like frozen flakes on the ground.

• The paint shade is called snow.
• She chose snow for the bedroom walls.
• This fabric comes in cream and snow.

類義語： white

よく使う表現： snow white, snow paint, snow shade

砂嵐

映像を正常に受信できない画面に現れる、動く白黒の点。

やさしい英語で： Moving white and black dots on a screen when it cannot receive a clear picture.

• The screen showed only snow.
• Adjusting the antenna cleared the snow from the picture.
• Snow covered the television screen when the signal failed.

類義語： static

よく使う表現： television snow, screen snow

雪が降る

白く柔らかな雪の粒が空から降ってくる。

やさしい英語で： When it does this, soft, white pieces of ice fall from the sky.

• It is snowing outside.
• It snowed all afternoon yesterday.
• Will it snow tomorrow?

使い方： it snows (It snows here every winter.)

よく使う表現： snow heavily, start to snow, snow all night