WORD DETAIL
涼風
りょうふう
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
涼風(りょうふう)is a noun for a breeze that feels cool or refreshing. - Basic usage: It describes scenes such as a breeze blowing from a river after sunset or cool air enjoyed on a veranda.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The feeling of 涼しい
- It relates to
涼しい風and suits the refreshing feeling of relief from heat. - It differs from
寒い, which centers on feeling cold, in perceived temperature or comfort.
- It relates to
- Feeling the breeze
涼風に当たるmeans letting the cool breeze reach one's body or enjoying it.

