Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
冷ますto cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature), to let cool, to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil
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う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature), to let cool
2.
to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil
All Forms
冷ます 【さます】
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Examples
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熱湯をフーフーして冷ます。
Blowing on hot water to cool it down.
- N3
高まった感情を冷ますために外へ行く。
Going outside to cool down heightened emotions.
- N3
紅茶を淹れる時は熱湯を少し冷ましてから湯を注いでいます。
When brewing tea, I cool down the hot water a little before pouring it in.
- N3
興奮を冷ますために一度全く関係のない事を考える事にした。
To cool down my excitement, I decided to think about something completely unrelated.
- N3
淹れたての緑茶を冷まさないで飲んだら、案の定、火傷してしまいました。
I burned myself as expected when I drank freshly brewed green tea without cooling it down.
- N2
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