Meaning of 冷やす in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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冷やす, 冷すJLPT 2
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Kana Readingひやす
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Romajihiyasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to calm down; to cool off; to regain one's composure; to relax
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
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Example Sentences
冷やす, 冷す, ひやす used in context
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How thoughtful of you to have chilled some wine for us.
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冷やしたのをください。
I'd like a chilled one.
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I cooled the patient's head with ice.
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Put an icepack on your cheek.
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It's better to chill white wine before you serve.
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Calm down.
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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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