コールドkoorudo

1. prenominal modifiercold
2. nouncold cream
3. nouncold wave; cold permanent wave

• Synonym寒ささむさNeutralCold weather and its degree, as in 「寒さが厳しい」; 「コールド」 mostly serves as a prefix in loanword compounds.
• Synonym冷えひえNeutralFeeling chilled or catching a chill, also the symptom of cold hands and feet; centers on bodily sensation.
• Synonym寒気かんきNeutralCold air, as in 「寒気が流れ込む」; leans toward weather-forecast usage.
• Synonym冷たいつめたいNeutralThings icy cold to the touch, and also a cold, indifferent attitude; the most all-purpose everyday word.
• Synonym寒冷かんれいWrittenWritten/formal prose for a cold climate, as in 「寒冷地」 and 「寒冷前線」.
• Synonym冷やひやCasualCold water or unheated sake, as in 「お冷や」; colloquial, heard mostly when eating or drinking out.
• Synonym冷え冷えひえびえNeutralA piercing, drafty chill, also figuratively bleak and desolate; carries a subjective, felt nuance.
• Related低温ていおんNeutralLow temperature, as in 「低温保存」; common in scientific and storage contexts, while 「コールド」 is mostly a compound element.
• AntonymホットNeutralLoanword antonym of 「コールド」, mostly for hot drinks like 「ホットコーヒー」; hot weather is still 「暑い」.

Everyday coldness is 「寒い」 or 「冷たい」; 「コールド」 mostly appears in loanword compounds like 「コールドドリンク」. Its antonym 「ホット」 is mostly for drinks; hot weather is 「暑い」, hot objects 「熱い」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 低温ていおん。冷却れいきゃく。