Word details

酷寒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 酷寒.

Dictionary

Entry

酷寒っかんこくかんNounFreq #91419
1

severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold

Examples
救援機は強風と酷寒に対処しなければならなかった。
The rescue flight had to reckon with strong winds and freezing temperatures.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cruel, severe, atrocious, unjust

14 strokesFrequency 1,596JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コク

Kun

ひど.い

cold

12 strokesFrequency 1,456JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カン

Kun

さむ.い

Nanori

さん

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