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Kanji Detail for 寒 - "cold, winter, chill"
寒
- Meaning
寒 means "cold, winter, chill."
Cold - Low temperature; chilly; frigid.
Shiver - To tremble from cold or fear.
Lonely - Desolate; lacking warmth; impoverished.
Winter season - The coldest period before spring.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
cold
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
cold, wintry, chilly
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
cold; poor; to tremble
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
chilly, cold; poor; to shiver, to tremble
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Winter weather. Opposite of heat. Such as 寒來暑往. | Cold. Such as 寒食. | Poor and distressed. Such as 一寒至此. Poor scholars are also called 寒士, 寒酸. | To cease. Such as 寒盟, meaning to cool off from an oath. | To shudder. Such as 心寒, 膽寒.
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Sentences including 寒
It was dark and cold in the room.
It is colder this year than last year.
I am easily affected by cold weather.
It's cold today so button your coat.
You'll soon get accustomed to this cold weather.
It is still colder today.
We are not cold in the house.
Was it cold yesterday?
It's difficult to get the car going on cold mornings.
The weather here is getting cold and i really do not like that.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
その頃は日の詰って行くせわしない秋に、誰も注意を惹かれる肌寒の季節であった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私はそれを袂へ入れて、人通りの少ない夜寒の小路を曲折して賑やかな町の方へ急いだ。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
町は寒い風の吹くに任せて、どこを見てもこれというほどの正月めいた景気はなかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
寒くはないかと聞くと、寒いけれども要らないんだといったぎり応対をしないのだそうです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
それから私が寒いというのを聞いて、すぐ次の間からＫの火鉢を持って来てくれました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
宅の中がしんと静まって、誰の話し声も聞こえないうちに、初冬の寒さと佗びしさとが、私の身体に食い込むような感じがしました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
ことに霜に打たれて蒼味を失った杉の木立の茶褐色が、薄黒い空の中に、梢を並べて聳えているのを振り返って見た時は、寒さが背中へ噛り付いたような心持がしました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Rashomon", by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, original text:Chikuma Bunko, Chikuma Shobo
寒くはないかと聞くと、寒いけれども要らないんだといったぎり応対をしないのだそうです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
それから私が寒いというのを聞いて、すぐ次の間からＫの火鉢を持って来てくれました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
宅の中がしんと静まって、誰の話し声も聞こえないうちに、初冬の寒さと佗びしさとが、私の身体に食い込むような感じがしました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
ことに霜に打たれて蒼味を失った杉の木立の茶褐色が、薄黒い空の中に、梢を並べて聳えているのを振り返って見た時は、寒さが背中へ噛り付いたような心持がしました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha