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寒

寒 — cold

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カン
Kun
さむい
Strokes
12
JLPT
N3
School grade
3

Common words with 寒

  • 寒ささむさcoldnessCommon

    大寒:1年で最も寒さが厳しくなる日ですが、春がもうすぐ間近に迫っているとも言えます。
    Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

  • 寒気さむけchill; the shivers; shivering fitCommon

    その光景を見て私は背筋に寒気がした。
    The sight made a chill run down my spine.

  • 悪寒おかんchill; shakes; agueCommon
  • 寒いさむいcold (e.g. weather)Common
  • 寒村かんそんpoor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote villageCommon
  • 寒暖計かんだんけいthermometerCommon
  • 寒中かんちゅうmid-winter; cold seasonCommon
  • 寒波かんぱcold waveCommon
  • 寒冷かんれいcold; coldness; chillinessCommon
  • 極寒ごっかんextreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinterCommon
  • 肌寒いはださむいchilly; unpleasantly coldCommon
  • 寒気かんきcold; coldness; cold airCommon
  • 寒風かんぷうcold windOccasional
  • 厳寒げんかんintense coldOccasional
  • 寒天かんてんfreezing weather; cold weatherOccasional
  • 防寒ぼうかんprotection against the coldOccasional
  • 寒暖かんだんcold and heat; (degree of) temperatureOccasional
  • 寒かんmidwinter; cold season; coldest days of the yearOccasional
  • 寒々さむざむwintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape)Occasional
  • 酷寒こっかんsevere cold; intense cold; bitter coldOccasional

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 64 words that use 寒.

  • 寒さ さむさ coldness
  • 寒気 さむけ chill; the shivers; shivering fit
  • 寒い さむい cold (e.g. weather)
  • 寒気 かんき cold; coldness; cold air
  • 悪寒 おかん chill; shakes; ague

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