涼
nice and cool, refreshing
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
11 / 11
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:11
JLPT:2
Frequency:1783
Vocabulary
リョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 清涼 | セイリョウ | cool; refreshing |
| 涼風 | リョウフウ | cool breeze; refreshing breeze |
| 清涼飲料水 | セイリョウインリョウスイ | soft drink |
| 納涼 | ノウリョウ | escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.) |
| 荒涼 | コウリョウ | desolate; dreary; bleak |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 涼しい | すずしい | cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct; composed (facial expression); unruffled; unconcerned; pure; upright; innocent |
| 涼む | すずむ | to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air |
| 涼風 | すずかぜ | cool breeze; refreshing breeze |
| 夕涼み | ゆうすずみ | cooling oneself outdoors on a summer evening; enjoying the evening cool |
| 涼み台 | すずみだい | outdoor bench (placed under the eaves of a house and used for cooling off during the summer) |
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