冷やす (hiyasu)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate; to calm down; to cool off; to regain one’s composure; to relax; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
冷やす
Quick Meaning
冷やす means "to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate; to calm down; to cool off; to regain one’s composure; to relax; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: hiyasu
Study Flow
First read 冷やす aloud, then connect the sound "hiyasu" with the meaning "to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate; to calm down; to cool off; to regain one’s composure; to relax; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 冷やす.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate; to calm down; to cool off; to regain one’s composure; to relax; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)".
- Say the romaji aloud: hiyasu.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 冷やす. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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