Moroz

Japanese: moroz
Moroz

...The transition from winter to summer and back is also abrupt, with the mild weather of spring and autumn being very short. What is important to Russian life is not the average temperature, but rather the severe cold that they call "moroz" or "moroz", and even in Moscow it is not uncommon for temperatures to drop below -30°C in winter. Russians' homes, clothing, and all aspects of their lives are designed to withstand "moroz".

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "moroz" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また冬から夏へ,夏から冬への移り変りも急激で,おだやかな気候の春と秋はごく短い。ロシア人の生活にとって重要なのは,平均気温よりもむしろ彼らが〈モローズmoroz〉あるいは〈マロース〉と呼ぶ厳寒で,モスクワですら冬には気温が-30℃を割ることが珍しくない。ロシア人の住居,衣服など生活全般が,〈モローズ〉に耐えられるよう工夫されている。…

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