Illustration: Outside a house in a snowy Japanese regional town, dense flakes continue falling onto deep banks that nearly engulf the garden fence. A resident has opened the front door to find a wall of snow across the lower doorway and stands holding a shovel in momentary disbelief.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

大おお雪ゆき

ooyuki

heavy snow

Example sentences

昨日きのうは大雪おおゆきだったんだよ。
It snowed hard yesterday.
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列車れっしゃは大雪おおゆきのため遅おくれた。
The train was delayed by a heavy snowfall.
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大雪おおゆきで、出でかけることができなかった。
The heavy snow prevented me from going out.
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Kanji in 大雪

大large; bigOnダイ・タイKunおお-・おおきい
雪snowOnセツKunゆき

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