Meaning of 霰(あられ) in Japanese

霰
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
あられ
Romaji
arare
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel
  • Parts of speech
    food term
    Meaning
    dicing; small cubes
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

Related Kanji

霰

20 strokes

hail, hailstones, small cubes

On'Yomi: セン, サン

Kun'Yomi: あられ

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