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涼味 (りょうみ, ryoumi) Japanese meaning: coolness | Kotomora
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Kanji 涼 refreshing, nice and cool Related words 涼すず しさ 涼しさ is the common, everyday noun for coolness (of weather, temperature). 涼味 is more literary and emphasizes the aesthetic or sensory pleasure of coolness.
涼りょう 感かん 涼感 is a similar literary word for a cool sensation, often used in product descriptions or poetic contexts. 涼味 leans slightly more toward the tasteful or refined aspect of coolness.
Etymology Compound of 涼 (cool, refreshing) and 味 (taste, flavor), literally 'cool taste'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word likely emerged as a literary expression for the pleasant sensation of coolness.
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味み
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The sound of this wind chime has a refreshing coolness.
