Illustration: In a small Japanese cooking classroom, a bowl of flour has tipped over, covering a student’s apron and sending a soft cloud across the worktop. Two classmates recoil with raised hands.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

冷れい静せい

reisei

calm, composed

Example sentences

  1. 君きみはもっと冷静れいせいに行動こうどうすべきだ。

    You should act more calmly.

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  2. 彼かれは冷静れいせいですね。

    He is cool, isn’t he?

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  3. 彼かれはいつも冷静れいせいだ。

    He is always cool.

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Kanji in 冷静

  • 冷cool; cold (beer, person)OnレイKunつめたい・ひえる・ひや
  • 静quietOnセイ・ジョウKunしず-・しずか・しずまる

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