汗
あせ · ase
Sweat, perspiration
- moisture, condensation
- gulp, oops
- khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
試合開始から九回の裏まで、ずっと手に汗を握って見ていた。
しあいかいしからきゅうかいのうらまで、ずっとしてにあせをにぎってみていた。
From the start of the game until the bottom of the ninth, I watched with sweaty palms.
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毎日ジムで汗を流しています。
まいにちじむであせをながしています。
I sweat it out at the gym every day.
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お神輿を担ぐと、汗がたくさん出る。
おみこしをかつぐと、あせがたくさんでる。
When you carry a portable shrine, you sweat a lot.
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サウナで汗をかいた後は、水風呂が気持ちいい。
さうなであせをかいたあとは、みずぶろがきもちいい。
After sweating in the sauna, the cold bath feels great.
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What does 汗 mean?
Sweat, perspiration. It can also mean: moisture, condensation; gulp, oops; khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe).
How do you pronounce 汗?
あせ (ase). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 汗?
JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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