冷や汗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冷	汗
ひ Grade: 4	あせ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

冷 (ひや)汗 (あせ) (hiyaase)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ひやあせ [hìyááꜜsè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [çija̠a̠se̞]

Noun

冷や汗 (hiragana ひやあせ, rōmaji hiyaase)

cold sweat
- 梶井基次郎『桜の樹の下には』
  おまえは腋 (わき)の下 (した)を拭 (ふ)いているね。冷汗 (ひやあせ)が出 (で)るのか。
  Omae wa waki no shita o fuiteiru ne. Hiyaase ga deru no ka.
  I see you are wiping your armpit. Cold sweat?

Synonyms

(rare) 冷 (れい)汗 (かん) (reikan)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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