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ウィンター (wintaa) Japanese meaning: winter | Kotomora

ウィンター

also: ウインター · ウィンタ

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Common word›Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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Loanword from English 'winter'. Used in compound nouns, brand names, and fashion/seasonal contexts, often alongside native 冬.

ウィンタースポーツが好すきです。
I like winter sports.

新しん作さくのウィンターコレクションが店てん頭とうに並ならんだ。

The new winter collection has arrived in stores.

Related words

冬ふゆN5
冬 is the everyday native Japanese word for winter, while ウィンター is a loanword used mainly in compounds, brand names, and fashion/seasonal marketing.

Opposites

サマー
ウィンター refers to winter while サマー refers to summer; both are loanwords typically seen in product names and seasonal campaigns rather than everyday speech.

Written forms

ウィンターUsage29%
Standard katakana loanword spelling for 'winter'.
ウインターUsage71%
Variant katakana spelling; less common than ウィンター.
ウィンタ
Clipped form occasionally seen in brand names or casual contexts.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'winter'.