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Grade 4JLPT N3

cool, cold (beer, person), chill

7 strokes · frequency rank #667

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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

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Common words

  1. れいせんcold war; the Cold War1
    • The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.

    • Cold-war tension has mounted.

  2. れいせいcalmness; composure; coolness; serenity2
    • You should act more calmly.

    • He is cool, isn't he?

    • He is always cool.

  3. れいきゃくcooling; refrigeration3
    • Iron is tempered by heating and sudden cooling.

    • To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.

    • When we take the wind-chill factor into account, the temperature must have been lower than thirty degrees below zero centigrade.

  4. れいぞうこrefrigerator; fridge4
    • Our refrigerator is out of order.

    • I want to buy a large sized refrigerator.

    • The refrigerator preserves food from decay.

  5. れいとうfreezing; cold storage; refrigeration5
    • Please freeze the fish and meat.

    • The meat is frozen.

    • Have some frozen lobster at any rate.

  6. れいかcool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer6
    • It seems to be cold again this summer.

    • Thanks to a cold summer, beer has sold poorly.

    • It was exceptionally cold last summer, and the rice crop was the worst in 10 years.

  7. ひえchilliness; coldness7
  8. れいがいcold-weather damage (to crops)8
    • The Tohoku district was badly hit by the cold weather.

    • Floods, violent wind storms, droughts, killing frosts, and the problems of air pollution have all, on occasion, influenced modern society.

  9. れいぼうair conditioning; air cooling9
    • How do I fix the air-conditioner?

    • This room is air-conditioned.

    • The air-conditioning in the library is too strong.

  10. れいすいcold water10
    • The water cooler is out of order.

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