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寒

Level IX of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1151 / 2,608

Cold

On’yomi
かん
Kun’yomi
さむ
Radical
宀 Roof (Kangxi 40)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 敬 (Respect), less common than 也 (Classical copula).

Under a roof (宀), a blackjack (龷) game is played on ice (冫冫) — the freezing cold room under the roof makes everything bitter cold.

In words

寒い さむい coldN5
寒帯 かんたい frigid zoneN2
寒気 かんき cold;frost;chillN1

寒 is rank 1151 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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