VocabJLPT N3
to chill
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to cool
  2. 2. to chill
  3. 3. to calm down
  4. 4. to be frightened (at)
A verb meaning to cool something down or make it cold. It is used when actively lowering the temperature of food, drinks, or even a body part, such as chilling a drink in the refrigerator or cooling a fever with a cold towel.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you're still cooling the room? I'm freezing!

Sentence 2

Shall I chill some water before the meeting?

Sentence 3

Please chill the glasses first before pouring.

Sentence 4

Last thing — let me cool my head down before going to sleep.

Sentence 5

What's the best way to safely cool a packed lunch?