Kanji
Readingかん
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chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
chill; shakes; ague
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
protection against cold
freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
cold; coldness; chilliness
deserted village; poor village
wintry moon; a winter month
cold wave
cold district; northern district
resistance to cold
camellia-like plant native to China
cold and heat; (degree of) temperature
intense cold
winter clothes; arctic clothes
mid-winter; cold season
temperature difference
penniless; extremely poor; destitute
cold color; cold colour
swimming in the middle of winter or the cold season
severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold
cold and heat; chills and fever
hot and cold; summer and winter
Taiwan cherry (Prunus campanulata); winter cherry tree
cold night
frigid zone
destitution
(time of) extreme cold; "major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)
mid-winter training
cold weather in early spring
marbled bamboo (Chimonobambusa marmorea)
deplorable; alarming
place with warmer weather to spend the winter
arctic cap; watch cap
cold region
winter pine; pine tree that endures the cold of winter; person who does not waver from their own principles
plum tree which blossoms in winter; early-flowering plum tree; early plum blossoms
cold country; cold region
lingering winter
a cold air mass
going somewhere warmer for the winter; wintering
winter chrysanthemum (cultivar of Chrysanthemum indicum)
"minor cold" solar term (approx. January 6)
alternation of three cold and four warm days
winter crow
Prunus kanzakura (species of winter-blooming cherry tree); Chinese primrose (Primula sinensis)
hunger and cold
withered trees and frozen rocks; (fig.) a person that is hard to approach
cold; chilly
return to midwinter cold; cold spell in spring
non-allergic (vasomotor) rhinitis brought about by a sudden change in temperature
keeping the head cool and feet warm
winter spiritual austerities
the three friends of winter (pine, bamboo and plum)
cicadas which sing in late autumn
winter greeting card; inquiring after someone's health in the cold season
late-autumn or early-winter dew; "cold dew" solar term (approx. October 8)
frost; bitter cold
winter sparrow (said to be tasty and having healing properties); sparrow in winter
cold water; water in midwinter
cold winter rain
winter plum tree with reddish blossoms
yellowtail caught during the cold season; cold yellowtail
Taiwan cherry (Prunus campanulata); winter cherry tree
mochi made in winter
beginning of midwinter
approach of winter; approaching the coldest time of the year
suffering caused by the cold
made in the winter (sake)
the coldest season (weather)
lingering cold (even after the beginning of spring); lingering winter
whitish marble (from northern Ibaraki); white limestone
cold-water ablutions performed in winter
clouds in midwinter; cold winter clouds
Chinese tradition of consuming only cold food on the 105th day after the winter solstice; 105th day after the winter solstice
the beginning of spring
coldest time of the year; bitter suffering
rubdown with a dry towel
damage from cold weather
taiga; boreal forest; Arctic forest
winter thunder; thunderstorm accompanying a cold front
suffering in poverty; abject poverty
koi carp caught during the cold season
crow in winter
Carex morrowii
a place of extreme cold
bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness; strenuous efforts, unless sustained, are to no avail
it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold
alternating chills and fever
cold desert; arctic desert; fell-field
isocheim; isochime; isochryme; map contour connecting points with the same mean winter temperature
cold-suffering bird; kankuchō; imaginary bird said to live in the Himalayas who forgets the cold of night as soon as morning comes; (lazy) person who is poor at practicing asceticism; person unlikely to reach satori
cold points (of the skin)
winter visit to a shrine
ninth day of the cold season (approx January 13th)
something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa
poor isolated village; one's hometown
bitter cold and fierce heat
egg laid in winter
exposure to cold
freezing mixture; refrigerant
flour made from cooked glutinous rice
cold winter dawn
extreme cold
winter manure
intense cold
Pleiades (esp. in winter)
Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus); scarbreast tuskfin (Choerodon azurio)
crucian carp caught in midwinter
Shijimi clam caught during winter
chirping of crickets in late autumn
Cambria (old name for Wales)
Asarum nipponicum (species of wild ginger)
seven-arm octopus (Haliphron atlanticus)
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum indicum)
centipede plant (Homalocladium platycladum); tapeworm plant; ribbonbush