Illustration: Across a snowy mountain valley, a broad slab has broken away high on a steep slope. Angular chunks of compacted snow tumble within a rapidly descending cloud of powder, swallowing a line of small fir trees along the gully. The fresh fracture remains plainly visible above the moving mass.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

雪崩なだれ

nadare

avalanche

Example sentences

  1. 雪崩なだれで道路どうろがふさがった。

    A snowslide obstructed the road.

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  2. 今頃いまごろの時期じきはなだれに注意ちゅういしなければならない。

    You have to watch out for avalanches at this time of the year.

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  3. 雪崩なだれの起おこりやすい谷たにでは、地上基地ちじょうきちを建たてることができない。

    Above-ground bases cannot be built in valleys where avalanches are likely to occur.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 雪崩

  • 雪snowOnセツKunゆき
  • 崩crumble; dieOnホウKunくずれる・くずす

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