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野風 (のかぜ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

野の風かぜ

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Meanings

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noun

wind in the fields

A somewhat poetic or literary term for wind blowing across open fields or countryside.

野の風かぜが草くさを揺ゆらしている。
The wind in the fields is swaying the grass.

Kanji

野plains, field, rustic
風wind, air, style

Similar words

野分のわき
野分 refers specifically to a strong autumn wind that blows through fields, often associated with typhoon season, while 野風 is a more general term for wind in the fields.

Etymology

Compound of 野 (no, 'field') and 風 (kaze, 'wind'). The reading is a straightforward combination of the kun'yomi of each kanji.