coldness; the cold; degree of cold
Noun form of 寒い. Most often refers to cold weather, a cold environment, or the subjective feeling or severity of cold.
今年の冬は寒さが厳しい。
The cold is severe this winter.
寒さで手がかじかんだ。
My hands went numb from the cold.
The cold is harsh this winter.
We made a bonfire to get through the cold.
He was shivering from the cold while waiting for the bus.
When March comes, the cold starts to ease up.