Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature), to let cool.
  2. to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
冷ます さます

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cool, cold (beer, person), chill
レイ つめ.たい ひ.える (4th, N3)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
orders, laws, command
レイ りょう のり (4th, N2)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)