The kanji 涼: meaning, readings and stroke order
涼
- Meaning
- cool, enjoy the breeze
- On reading
- リョウ ryou
- Kun reading
- すず(しい) suzushii、すず(む) suzumu
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- mát mẻ, hóng mát (lương)
- Japanese
- すずしい。すずむ。
- Korean
- 시원하다, 바람을 쐬다 (량)
- Chinese
- 凉快、乘凉 (凉)
Readings, words and example sentences
リョウ ryou · on reading · less common
納涼
enjoying the cool air (on a summer evening)
夏に 納涼の 祭りが あります。
In summer, there is a festival for enjoying the cool evening air.
すず(しい) suzushii · kun reading
涼しい
cool (pleasantly)
朝は まだ 涼しいです。
Mornings are still cool.
すず(む) suzumu · kun reading · less common
涼む
to cool off (in the shade or a breeze)
木かげで 涼みます。
I cool off in the shade of a tree.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.