Word details

ほとぼりが冷める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ほとぼりが冷める.

Dictionary

Entry

ほとぼりが冷めるほとぼりがさめる熱りが冷めるExpressionFreq #36176
1

Idiomatic expression

the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cool, cold (beer, person), chill

7 strokesFrequency 667JLPT N2Grade 4

On

レイ

Kun

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

heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion

15 strokesFrequency 700JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ネツ

Kun

あつ.い

Nanori

あた

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