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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

冷れい淡たん

reitan

cold, indifferent

Example sentences

私わたしの演説えんぜつは冷淡れいたんな沈黙ちんもくで迎むかえられた。
My speech was greeted with cold silence.
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彼女かのじょは私わたしに冷淡れいたんだ。
She is cold to me.
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彼かれは確たしかに利口りこうではあるが、冷淡れいたんでもある。
He is clever, no doubt, but he is cold, too.
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Kanji in 冷淡

冷cool; cold (beer, person)OnレイKunつめたい・ひえる・ひや
淡thin; faintOnタンKunあわい

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