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氷
氷 (readings: ひょう, こおり; Japanese kanji) means “ice”. It is a Grade 3 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 3 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 氷山 (iceberg).
What does 氷 mean?
| Kanji | 氷 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | ice |
| Readings | ひょう, こおり |
| Grade | Grade 3 (Medium) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 氷
氷 is read ひょう or こおり depending on the word.
Example words with 氷
| Example | 氷山 (iceberg) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14