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雪
雪 (readings: せつ, ゆき; Japanese kanji) means “snow”. It is a Grade 2 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 2 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 大雪 (heavy snow).
What does 雪 mean?
| Kanji | 雪 |
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| Meaning | snow |
| Readings | せつ, ゆき |
| Grade | Grade 2 (Easy) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 雪
雪 is read せつ or ゆき depending on the word.
Example words with 雪
| Example | 大雪 (heavy snow) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14