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yukigassen

yukigassen noun: a Japanese game, played on a court by two teams of seven players, in which players are eliminated when hit with snowballs.

Noun

yukigassen (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese game, played on a court by two teams of seven players, in which players are eliminated when hit with snowballs.

Origin of yukigassen

Borrowed from Japanese 雪合戦 (literally “snow battle, snowball fight”).

Questions about yukigassen

What does yukigassen mean?
Yukigassen means a Japanese game, played on a court by two teams of seven players, in which players are eliminated when hit with snowballs.
What part of speech is yukigassen?
Yukigassen is a noun.

Words near yukigassen in the dictionary

  1. Yuki
  2. yuki-onna
  3. Yukian
  4. Yukie
  5. Yukies
  6. yukigassen
  7. Yukiko
  8. YukiMai
  9. Yukimura
  10. Yukina
  11. yuking

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