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冴

冴 — be clear, serene, cold

On
ゴ, コ
Kun
さえる, こおる, ひえる
Strokes
7
JLPT
N1
School grade
9

Common words with 冴

  • 冴えるさえるto be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be…Common

    昨日ゆっくり休んだ分、今日は頭が冴えている。
    I feel smart today, to a degree that is in proportion to the amount of good rest I had yesterday.

  • 冴えさえclearness; clarityOccasional
  • 冴え行くさえゆくto clear gradually; to get cold graduallyRare
  • 冴えないさえないdull; dreary; sullen; depressedRare
  • 頭の冴えあたまのさえbright intelligenceRare
  • 腕の冴えうでのさえdexterity; skillRare
  • 冴え輝くさえかがやくto shine clearlyRare
  • 冴え冴えしたさえざえしたcheerful (look); healthy (complexion)Rare
  • 冴え冴えとしたさえざえとしたcheerful (look); healthy (complexion)Rare
  • 冴え冴えさえざえclearly; brightly; freshlyRare
  • 目が冴えるめがさえるto be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleepRare
  • 冴え渡るさえわたるto be clear; to be distinct; to be preciseRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 14 words that use 冴.

  • 冴える さえる to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be…
  • 冴え さえ clearness; clarity
  • 冴え行く さえゆく to clear gradually; to get cold gradually
  • 冴えない さえない dull; dreary; sullen; depressed
  • 頭の冴え あたまのさえ bright intelligence

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