冷房（れいぼう）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: air conditioning/cooling
Example sentences
- 夏はやっぱり冷房が必要だ。 — In summer, air conditioning is definitely necessary.
- 冷房が強くて少し寒い。 — The air conditioning is strong, so it's a bit cold.
Antonyms
- 暖房 (だんぼう) — heating
Related words
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