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冷

cool
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingレイ
Kun reading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
JōyōGrade 4
  1. to grow cold
  2. to get chilly
  3. to cool down

Popular Usage

冷たい冷蔵庫冷房冷える冷ます冷める

Radicals and components

Radical冫iceComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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ice (冫) · orders · meeting · chop-seal · hanko

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1506

Compound words

冷たいつめたい
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing; (emotionally) cold
冷蔵庫れいぞうこ
refrigerator; fridge
冷房れいぼう
air conditioning; air cooling
冷えるひえる
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
冷ますさます
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
冷めるさめる
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to dampen
寒冷かんれい
cold; coldness; chilliness
冷えひえ
chilliness; coldness
冷害れいがい
cold-weather damage (to crops)
冷却れいきゃく
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
冷遇れいぐう
cold reception; inhospitality
冷酷れいこく
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
冷笑れいしょう
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
冷水れいすい
cold water
冷静れいせい
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
冷戦れいせん
cold war; the Cold War
冷蔵れいぞう
cold storage; refrigeration
冷淡れいたん
cool; indifferent; apathetic; half-hearted; cold
冷徹れいてつ
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
冷凍れいとう
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
冷やひや
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool; chilled
冷夏れいか
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
冷え性ひえしょう
sensitivity to cold; poor circulation
冷やすひやす
to cool; to chill; to refrigerate; to calm down; to cool off

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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