吹雪 (ふぶき, fubuki) Japanese meaning: snowstorm | KotomoraThe trains stopped because of last night's snowstorm.
Visibility was almost zero due to the blizzard.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉が吹雪になるfor the weather to turn into a blizzard
It turned into a blizzard by nightfall.
吹雪の中を〈動詞〉to do something amid a blizzard
I walked home through the blizzard.
吹雪で〈事〉が止まるfor something to stop/be halted because of the blizzard
The trains stopped because of the blizzard.
吹雪に見舞われるto be hit by a blizzard
We were caught in a fierce blizzard while climbing the mountain.
吹雪が止むfor a blizzard to stop
The blizzard finally stopped.
桜吹雪
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of cherry blossoms
blizzard; furious snowstorm
