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寒 kanji
cold
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
カン
Kun readings
さむい
Words with 寒
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —祁寒bitter cold; extreme cold
- —亜寒帯subarctic zone; subpolar region
- —寒帯林taiga; boreal forest; Arctic forest
- —防寒服winter clothes; arctic clothes
- —素寒貧penniless; extremely poor; destitute
- —防寒具heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
- —防寒靴arctic boots
- —寒気団a cold air mass
- —寒冷紗cheesecloth
- —寒参りwinter visit to a shrine
- —寒垢離cold-water ablutions performed in winter
- —寒明けthe beginning of spring
- —寒晒しexposure to cold
- —寒稽古mid-winter training
- —避寒地place with warmer weather to spend the winter
- —寒冷地cold district; northern district
- —寒紅梅winter plum tree with reddish blossoms
- —寒冷渦cold vortex
- —島寒菊chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum indicum)
- —寒天蛸seven-arm octopus (Haliphron atlanticus)