Meaning

Primary

Gallant

Alternatives

Manly, Distinguished, Noble

Word Type

い adjective

Explanation

A cold cold person is so cold that they're super cool. They're sooo cool and gallant and manly. Touch a manly person and feel how cold their skin is. It's like that all the way down to their heart.

Reading

りりしい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

Usually when you see it means that the reading is two on'yomi readings repeating. Well this is a bit of an exception. Saying りんりん is kinda hard so just drop the s and you'll have the reading りり!

Context

Context Sentences

少年は、凛々しい青年に成長した。

The boy grew into a gallant young man.

Kanji Composition