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Illustration of 寒気

寒気かんき

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寒さを感じさせる冷たい空気。 cold; frost; chill

Example 1

彼女かのじょは寒気かんきを防ふせぐために厚あついコートを着きていた。

She was wearing a thick coat against the chill.

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Example 2

冬の朝、窓を開けると冷たい寒気が部屋に流れ込んできた。

On a winter morning, when I opened the window, a chill flowed into the room.

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Kanji breakdown

寒

N3

cold

On reading
カン
Kun reading
さむ.い
Radical
宀

気

N5

spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

On reading
キ、ケ
Kun reading
いき、き
Radical
气
Illustration of 一気
N1

いっき

drink!(said repeatedly as a party cheer)

Illustration of 不景気
N1

ふけいき

business recession; hard times; depression; gloom; sullenness; cheerlessness

Illustration of 何気ない
N1

なにげない

casual; unconcerned

Illustration of 呆気ない
N1

あっけない

not enough; too quick (short, long, etc.)

Illustration of 強気
N1

ごうぎ

great; grand