Illustration: After carrying laundry onto an apartment balcony on a hot day, a resident takes a drink from a clear glass filled with water and several ice cubes. Dense condensation beads down the outside, leaving a wet ring on the kitchen counter.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

冷れい水すい

reisui

cold water

Example sentences

  1. 冷水れいすい機きが故障こしょうしている。

    The water cooler is out of order.

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  2. 沸騰水ふっとうすいで茹ゆでた後のち、冷水れいすいに取とる。

    Boil them in hot water, then put them into cold water.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 調理ちょうりの際さいは軽かるく湯通ゆどおしをし、色いろが褐色かっしょくから緑色りょくしょくに変かわったところで冷水れいすいに取とる。

    Blanch mekabu seaweed in a pot of boiling water until the color turns from brown to green and transfer the seaweed into a bowl of cold water.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 冷水

  • 冷cool; cold (beer, person)OnレイKunつめたい・ひえる・ひや
  • 水waterOnスイKunみず・みず-

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