Reikyaku

冷却 (Reikyaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “cooling, refrigeration, cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.), calming down”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbcooling; refrigeration
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbcooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down

Examples

  • Iron is tempered by heating and sudden cooling.

  • To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.

  • When we take the wind-chill factor into account, the temperature must have been lower than thirty degrees below zero centigrade.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 冷却

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