N3
冷 meaning and readings
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Kanji
冷
N3
- Meaning
- cold, cold
- Onyomi
- レイ
- Kunyomi
- つめ(たい)、ひ(える)、ひ(や)、ひ(やす)、ひ(やかす)、さ(める)、さ(ます)
- Formula
- 冷 = 冫 + 令。
Story
冷 is analyzed as a combination of 冫 (ice), 令 (command) and denotes cold, cold.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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