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さむい
samui
Cold (in reference to weather)
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寒い
さむい
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Cold (in reference to weather)
samui
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JLPT Level N5
Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
Kana さむい
Romaji samui
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 寒い mean in Japanese?
The word 寒い (さむい) means "cold (in reference to weather)" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 寒い?
寒い is read as さむい (romaji: samui). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 寒い?
寒い is a JLPT N5 vocabulary item. Beginner · ~800 vocab · Everyday basics
How do I remember 寒い quickly?
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Where can I practise 寒い in sentences?
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