Meaning of 冷める in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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冷めるJLPT 2
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Kana Readingさめる
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Romajisameru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to become cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to come down (fever)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to cool down (interest); to abate; to subside; to dampen
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Example Sentences
冷める, さめる used in context
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この気持ちが冷めないうちにがんばります！！「鉄は熱いうちに打て」といいますから。
I'm going to get going before this feeling goes!! Well they do say "Strike while the iron is hot".
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The food is cold.
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Don't be cold as ice.
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My love for him has already cooled.
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His passion for me doesn't cool.
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His affection is cooling.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
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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