寒

寒

寒	Meanings: cold On Readings: カン kan Kun Readings: さむ（い） samu(i) Most Used Pronunciation: samui JLPT Level: 3 (see all JLPT 3 kanji) Grade: 3 Kanji Part: 宀 Stroke Number: 12

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Common jukugo
寒中水泳 - かん　ちゅう　すい　えい kan chuu sui ei - Swimming in the middle of Winter (Polar bear club)

Useful Examples
Japanese: 庭の花が寒さでしおれてしまった。
Romaji: niwa no hana ga samusa de shiorete shimatta.
English: The flowers in my garden have withered in the cold.

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Notes/Mnemonic
It is COLD so you stay under your roof. There are icicles under your table

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Many example sentences are from the Tanaka Corpus as modified for use with WWWJDIC.