Word details

冷気

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 冷気

Dictionary

Entry

いき
Noun
Freq #9026
1

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

Examples
氷のような冷気が車内に忍び込んできた。
An icy chill stole into the car.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 667
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

cool
cold (beer, person)
chill

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
6 strokes
Frequency: 113
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

spirit
mind
air
atmosphere
mood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いき

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