寒 — cold (weather)
寒 means “cold (weather)”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: カン (kan). Kun'yomi: さむ(い) (samui). You'll see it in words such as 寒い (samui, “cold (weather)”).
寒
- Meaning
- cold (weather)
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- さむ(い) (samui)
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Seasons & weather
How to remember 寒
A house (宀) stuffed with straw against the draughts, and still ice (⺀) on the floor: cold.
Parts: 宀 roof · ⺀ ice
Words with 寒
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 寒い | さむい samui kun | cold (weather) |
| 寒さ | さむさ samusa kun | coldness |
Example sentences
- けさは寒いですね。
It's cold this morning, isn't it?
Don't confuse it with
- 春
- 奏