凛々 りんりん Also written 凜々, 凛凛, 凜凜 Meanings たる-adjective, Adverb severe; intense; awe-inspiring; commanding biting; bitter (cold); piercing; frigid Kanji 凛 cold; strict; severe. Read as リン. Words containing 凛々 寒気凛々 (かんきりんりん) it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold 威風凛々 (いふうりんりん) awe-inspiring Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists