noun
twilight snowfall; snow falling at dusk
Poetic or literary term for snow falling in the evening or at dusk. Not an everyday word; used in haiku, waka, or descriptive prose.
暮雪の景色は、まるで水墨画のようだった。
The scene of snow falling at dusk was just like an ink-wash painting.
俳句で「暮雪」は冬の季語として使われる。
In haiku, 'bosetsu' is used as a winter season word.