Meaning of 寒気 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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寒気JLPT 1
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Kana Readingさむけ, かんき
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Romajisamuke, kanki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- chill; the shivers; shivering fit
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- cold; coldness; cold air
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Example Sentences
寒気, さむけ, かんき used in context
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She was wearing a thick coat against the chill.
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Though I was sitting in the sun, I still felt chilly.
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寒気がしますよ。
I have a chill.
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寒気がする。
I feel cold.
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I have very bad chills.
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I felt a chill when I went out of the house.
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