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興を冷ます

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 興を冷ます.

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Entry

興を冷ますきょうをさますExpressionGodan verb
1

to be a wet-blanket; to spoil a person's pleasure

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure

16 strokesFrequency 734JLPT N1Grade 5

On

コウキョウ

Kun

おこ.るおこ.す

Nanori

おきおこっとも

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

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