• 冬ふゆ — winter
• 冬季とうき — winter season
• 冬眠とうみん — hibernation
• 冬至とうじ — winter solstice
• 冬服ふゆふく — winter clothing
• 越冬えっとう — passing the winter / overwintering
• 暖冬だんとう — mild winter

The kanji ‘冬’ expresses more than cold weather — it evokes the spirit of seasonal change. In Japanese culture, winter is tied to rest, reflection, and traditions like 冬至 (solstice) and 冬祭り (festivals).

冬ふゆが来きました。
Winter has come.

冬服ふゆふくを出だしました。
I took out my winter clothes.