Ice in Japanese 🇯🇵

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こおり (koori) – Ice

Tips to remember the Japanese word:
1. Association: "Koori" sounds like "cool," which can remind you of something cold, like ice.
2. Visualization: Picture a scoop of ice to cool down a drink, and thinking "Koori" for "cold ice."
3. Mnemonic: Imagine someone slipping on ice and saying "Ko! Ri!" as an exclamation.

Explanations:
– こおり (koori) is the common Japanese noun for ice.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– 氷結 (ひょうけつ, hyouketsu): This is a more formal or scientific term for ice formation or freezing.
– アイス (aisū): This is the loanword from English, "ice," often used in contexts like beverages (アイスコーヒー, aisu kōhī – iced coffee).

Alternate meanings/slang:
– No significant alternate meanings or slang for こおり (koori) in Japanese.

Examples in sentences:
1. 冷凍庫にこおりがたくさんあります。
– れいとうこに こおりが たくさん あります。
– Reitōko ni koori ga takusan arimasu.
– There is a lot of ice in the freezer.

2. こおりを入れて水を冷たくしました。
– こおりを いれて みずを つめたく しました。
– Koori o irete mizu o tsumetaku shimaa.
– I put in some ice to make the water cold.

3. こおりを踏まないで歩いてください。
– こおりを ふまないで あるいてください。
– Koori o fumanaide aruite kudasai.
– Please walk without stepping on the ice.

4. 夏になると、こおりでいっぱいの飲み物がよく出ます。
– なつに なると、 こおりで いっぱいの のみものが よく でます。
– Natsu ni naru to, koori de ippai no nomimono ga yoku demasu.
– In the summer, drinks filled with ice are often served.

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