冷める (Sameru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to cool down, to get cold, to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.), to subside”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto cool down; to get cold
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to dampen; to fade; to wane
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
Examples
食べ物が冷めます。
The food is getting cold.
彼の愛は冷めていった。
His love grew cold.
スープは冷めていない。
The soup is not cool.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).