冷ひやかす

ひやかす hiyakasu

to banter
to make fun of
to jeer at
to cool
to refrigerate

godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

取笑

Examples

Furigana

人ひと前まえで彼かれを冷ひやかすなんて君きみは意い地じ悪わるだ。
It is mean of you to ridicule him in public.
你当众取笑他，真坏。
Tatoeba #143944
彼かれらはジャックの髪かみの刈かり方かたをひやかした。
They made fun of Jack's haircut.
他们取笑杰克的发型。
Tatoeba #98045

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('6166957ca4'); // 冷やかす

{
  "id": "6166957ca4",
  "word": "冷やかす",
  "reading": "ひやかす",
  "romaji": "hiyakasu",
  "meanings": [
    "to banter",
    "to make fun of",
    "to jeer at",
    "to cool",
    "to refrigerate"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5s",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1556760,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "人前で彼を冷やかすなんて君は意地悪だ。",
      "furigana": "{人前|ひとまえ}で{彼|かれ}を{冷|ひ}やかすなんて{君|きみ}は{意地悪|いじわる}だ。",
      "en": "It is mean of you to ridicule him in public.",
      "tatoeba_id": 143944
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼らはジャックの髪の刈り方をひやかした。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}らはジャックの{髪|かみ}の{刈|か}り{方|かた}をひやかした。",
      "en": "They made fun of Jack's haircut.",
      "tatoeba_id": 98045
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "b96ebda19f70cc93a2c8582e7b8adb5be3bf11ccd0520335a857d4306849002c",
    "meanings": [
      "取笑"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "人前で彼を冷やかすなんて君は意地悪だ。",
        "zh": "你当众取笑他，真坏。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼らはジャックの髪の刈り方をひやかした。",
        "zh": "他们取笑杰克的发型。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/6166957ca4",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1556760; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "4148330393885b9ddb39454b3b5f49f57ba59620a79f87be3b27c5d2c99e4a00"
  }
}