風邪

かぜ

cold, flu

What does 風邪 mean?

風邪 is a Japanese noun meaning cold, flu in English. It is written as 風邪 in kanji, かぜ in hiragana, and kaze in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ただの風邪でしょう。

You probably just have a cold.