Vocabulary

What does 冷や (ひや, hiya) mean?

冷や (ひや, hiya) means cold water.

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Readingひや
Romajihiya
Part of speechnoun
ひや
hiya

cold water

  1. 1noun cold water
  2. 2noun cold sake
  3. 3prefix · no-adjective cold; cool; chilled

Also written: 冷

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