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冷淡 (れいたん): coolness, indifference — Japanese vocabulary

冷淡 is read れいたん and means "coolness, indifference". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

冷淡

Reading
れいたん · reitan
Translation
coolness, indifference
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
れいたんが

Example

私の演説は冷淡な沈黙で迎えられた。

わたしのえんぜつはれいたんなちんもくでむかえられた。

My speech was greeted with cold silence.

Kanji in this word

  • 冷 — cold, cool
  • 淡 — faint, thin

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