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Noun
1. heavy snow; heavy snowfall
  • ひろ広い
  • ちいき地域
  • にわたって
  • おおゆき大雪
  • 降った
There was heavy snow over a large area.
Noun
2. "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)Only applies to たいせつ, See also 二十四節気
Place
3. Taisetsu
Wikipedia definition
4. Daxue (solar term)The traditional East Asian calendars divide a year into 24 solar terms (節氣). Dàxuě or Taisetsu is the 21st solar term. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 255° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 270°. It more often refers in particular to the day when the Sun is exactly at the celestial longitude of 255°. In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 7 December and ends around 21 December (22 December East Asia time).
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Other forms
大雪 【たいせつ】

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