雪女 Snow Woman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/06/2008 - 17:12
雪女
Snow Woman


The word:
Closer look at the kanji:
B = Beginner | I = Intermediate | A = Advanced

雪女
yuki onna
Snow Woman

雪 yuki snow
女 onna woman



大雪 oo yuki - heavy snow [B]
 初雪 hatsu yuki - first snow of the season [I]
彼女 kanojo - she, her, girlfriend [B]
女の子 onna no ko - girl [B]


SUGGESTED USAGE:

フロリダに住んでいる人々にとって、雪女はあまり怖くないんです。
furorida ni sunde iru hitobito ni totte, yuki onna wa amari kowakunain desu.
As for people living in Florida, the Yuki Onna isnt very scary.

ABOUT SUGGESTED USAGE:

フロリダ furorida - Florida Foreign words are always written in katakana
 に住んでいる ni sunde iru - living in
人々 hito bito - people The 々 to the right of the kanji means to repeat the kanji. It means the same as 人人
にとって ni totte - as for...
あまり怖くないんです amari kowakunai n desu - not very scary the amari means *very* and is used with negative sentences. The n just before desu is often used when explaining something

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