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    3. 木枯らし

    木枯らし

    木こ枯がら​し​

    cold wintry wind

    KMT10News #37+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab16 strokes

    木枯し凩木枯

    こがらし

    Noun

    1.
    cold wintry wind

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    木こ枯がらしが吹ふき始はじめた。

    The cold wintry wind began to blow.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    木こ枯がらしの音おとを聞きくと、なぜか物もの悲かなしい気き持もちになる。

    When I hear the sound of the cold wintry wind, I somehow feel melancholic.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyNature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    木こ枯がらしが窓まどを揺ゆらし、冬ふゆの訪おとずれを感かんじさせる。

    The cold wintry wind shakes the window, making us feel the arrival of winter.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentWeather & GeographyEmotions & Psychology
    木こ枯がらしが吹ふき荒あれる中なか、彼かれは一ひと人り旅たびを続つづけた。

    Amidst the raging cold wintry wind, he continued his solo journey.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentTravel & TransportationEmotions & Psychology
    木こ枯がらしが木この葉はを舞まい散ちらせ、地じ面めんは枯かれ葉はで覆おおわれた。

    The cold wintry wind scattered the tree leaves, and the ground was covered with fallen leaves.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography

    Characters that make up this word

    木
    き・こ-…(5)
    tree・wood
    Kanji
    枯
    か.れる・か.らす…(1)
    wither・die・dry up・be seasoned
    Kanji
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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