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Japanese word 冷ます: to cool / to let cool. Meanings and example sentences.

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冷ます (さます): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

冷ます (さます) means to cool / to let cool.

See example sentences below.

冷ます at a glance

冷ます
さますsamasu
N3verb
to cool / to let cool
冷ますさますsamasuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 冷ます

Core meaning

to cool / to let cool

Basic example sentences

Example 1

ご飯を冷ましてから食べてください。

Translation

Please let the rice cool before eating.

Example 2

スープが熱すぎるから冷ましている。

Translation

The soup is too hot, so I am cooling it down.

冷ます (さます): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo