寒気 (かんき): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

寒気 (かんき) means chill / cold feeling / frost.

See example sentences below.

寒気 at a glance

寒気

かんきkanki

N1noun

chill / cold feeling / frost

寒気かんきkankiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

chill / cold feeling / frost

Example 1

風が強くて寒気がした。

Translation

The wind was strong, and I felt a chill.

Example 2

熱があって寒気がひどい。

Translation

I have a fever and severe chills.