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Japanese

かぜ
Meaning: wind; breeze; draft
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

窓の外で強い風が吹いている。
A strong wind is blowing outside the window.
風が冷たく感じる
The wind feels cold.
強い風が吹いている。
A strong wind is blowing.
夕暮れ時、うそ寒い風が吹いていた。
A slight chill was blowing in the evening.
窓を開けた途端、冷たい風が入ってきた。
The moment I opened the window, a cold wind came in.

Usage Notes

Refers to the movement of air. Can also mean 'cold' (flu) when written as 風邪.

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