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ささめゆき 細雪
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1. light snow fall; small snow flakes​
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2. The Makioka Sisters (novel)​The Makioka Sisters is a Japanese novel written by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō. It has been called “the greatest cosmopolitan novel since the Meiji Restoration”. The novel follows the lives of the Makiokas, a wealthy Osaka family, from the autumn of 1936 to April, 1941, focusing on the family’s attempts to find a husband for the third sister, Yukiko. It depicts the decline of the family’s upper-middle-class, suburban lifestyle as the specter of World War II and Allied Occupation hangs over the novel.
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