Hiyasu

JLPT N2

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冷やす (Hiyasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to cool, to chill, to refrigerate, to calm down”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto cool; to chill; to refrigerate
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto calm down; to cool off; to regain one's composure; to relax
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

Examples

  • Cool off!

  • Calm down.

  • I'd like a chilled one.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 冷やす

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