寒
寒

cold

12 strokesFrequency 1,456JLPT N3Grade 3

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ささん

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Common Words

寒いさむいさぶい～い Adj.Freq #1174
1

cold (e.g. weather)

Examples
この寒さにはもう耐えられない。
I can no longer stand the cold.
2

uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull; weak; corny

寒気さむけNounFreq #6625
1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit

Examples
その光景を見て私は背筋に寒気がした。
The sight made a chill run down my spine.
悪寒おかんNounFreq #10011
1

chill; shakes; ague

肌寒いはださむいはだざむい膚寒い～い Adj.Freq #12046
1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

Examples
ちょっと肌寒かった。
There was a slight chill in the air.
寒かんNounFreq #16969
1

midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year

寒々しい寒寒しいさむざむしい～い Adj.Freq #23519
1

bleak; chilly; dreary

極寒ごっかんごくかんNoun～の Adj.Freq #25977
1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

寒空さむぞらNounFreq #27344
1

wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather

防寒ぼうかんNounFreq #29340
1

protection against the cold

背筋が寒くなるせすじがさむくなるExpressionGodan verbFreq #29452
1

Idiomatic expression

to feel a chill run down one's spine

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