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cool · refreshing · bracing
N2
On: りょうKun: すず

Memory Aid

Imagine a tall `京` (capital) building with `氵` (water) dripping down its sides, creating a refreshing, *cool* mist.

Vocabulary

涼しいすずしいcool, refreshing
涼むすずむto cool oneself, to enjoy the cool air
清涼せいりょうcool, refreshing (often in compounds)
涼風りょうふうcool breeze
夕涼みゆうすずみenjoying the cool evening air

Example Sentences

今日は涼しい風が吹いていて気持ちがいい。

A cool breeze is blowing today, and it feels nice.

夏の夕方、公園で涼むのが好きだ。

I like to cool myself down in the park on summer evenings.

清涼飲料水は喉を潤してくれる。

Refreshing drinks quench your thirst.

窓を開けると、心地よい涼風が入ってきた。

When I opened the window, a pleasant cool breeze came in.

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