Frost

Japanese translation: 霜、凍結; フロスト

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English term or phrase:	Frost
Japanese translation:	霜、凍結; フロスト
Entered by:	jsl (X)

04:32 Mar 26, 2003

English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: Frost

Frost

霜、凍結; フロスト

Explanation:
霜 (shimo)
凍結 (tooketsu)
フロスト (furosuto)

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Note added at 2003-03-26 04:41:40 (GMT)
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The first two are for ¥"frost¥" as a noun in general; the last one is for ¥"Frost¥" as a proper noun, i.e. person¥'s name.

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jsl (X)
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5 +4

霜、凍結; フロスト

jsl (X)

4 +1

冷酷（Reikoku), 冷淡　(Reitan)

Shinya Ono

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霜、凍結; フロスト

jsl (X)
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冷酷（Reikoku), 冷淡　(Reitan)

Explanation:
れいこく (Reikoku) means harsh, hard-hearted.
れいたん(Reitan） means cold (hearted), distant.

I agree with daisuke san's answer. It depends upon the context.

Shinya Ono
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