冬期
Meanings
1
winter; wintertime; winter term
Refers to the winter season or period, often used in formal or scheduling contexts (e.g., 冬期講習, 冬期休暇). Can function as a noun or adverbially.
The ski resort is busy during the winter season.
I signed up for the winter term course.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉で冬期講習を受けるto take a winter (cram school) course at a place
I decided to take a winter course at a cram school.
- 冬期は〈事〉during the winter period, ~ (happens)
During the winter period, business hours become shorter.