こゆき

Japanese

Etymology 1
Alternative spelling
小雪

From 小(こ) (ko, “small”) + 雪(ゆき) (yuki, “snow”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こゆき [kòyúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞jɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

Noun

こゆき • (koyuki) ←こゆき (koyuki)?

  1. light snowfall

Etymology 2
Alternative spelling
粉雪

From 粉(こ) (ko, “powder”) + 雪(ゆき) (yuki, “snow”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) こゆき [kòyúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞jɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

Noun

こゆき • (koyuki) ←こゆき (koyuki)?

  1. Synonym of 粉雪 (konayuki, “powder snow”)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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