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冷 kanji
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
つめたいひえるひやひややかひやすひやかすさめるさます
Words with 冷
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —冷房装置air-conditioning; air-cooling apparatus
- —寒冷前線cold front
- —沈着冷静calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
- —冷汗三斗breaking into cold sweat when one is very embarrassed or scared
- —冷酷無情cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable
- —冷酷無残cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable; cold-blooded
- —残忍冷酷atrocious and cold-blooded; cruel; brutal; merciless
- —冷静沈着calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
- —冷淡無情cold-hearted; callous; pitiless; unsympathetic
- —政冷経熱cold political relations but hot economic relations (often said about China-Japan relations)
- —冷房設備cooling facilities; air-conditioning facilities
- —冷凍保存cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
- —冷戦終結the end of the Cold War (1989)
- —冷戦時代cold war era
- —冷間焼結cold-sintering
- —冷凍野菜frozen vegetables
- —空気冷却air cooling
- —冷却装置cooling device
- —冷却機能cooling capabilities; cooling function
- —放射冷却radiative cooling; radiational cooling