Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 砕氷(さいひょう) in Japanese

砕氷
Kana Reading
さいひょう
Romaji
saihyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    ice breaking


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

smash, break, crush, familiar, popular

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: くだ.く, くだ.ける

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JLPT 2

5 strokes

icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal

On'Yomi: ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: こおり, ひ, こお.る

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