noun

  1. heavy snow, heavy snowfall.
  2. "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
大雪 おおゆき
大雪 たいせつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
snow
ゆき ぶき セツ (2nd, N3)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)
snout, hand