過剰冷房を防ぐ

kajoo reiboo o fusegu
prevent excessive air conditioning

夏場は過剰冷房を防ぐために、エアコンの設定温度を28度以上に保ちましょう。

In summer, keep the air conditioner at 28 degrees or higher to prevent excessive cooling.


formal

to take measures to avoid overcooling indoor spaces, often for energy conservation or health reasons

政府は過剰冷房を防ぐために、クールビズを推奨しています。

The government recommends cool business attire to prevent excessive air conditioning.

エアコンの温度設定を上げることで、過剰冷房を防ぐことができます。

Raising the air conditioner's temperature setting can prevent excessive cooling.

Commonly discussed in the context of energy saving, workplace comfort, and public health campaigns.

Collocations

過剰冷房を防ぐためにin order to prevent excessive cooling過剰冷房を防ぐ方法ways to prevent excessive cooling

Related Phrases

クールビズphrase
a summer dress code advocating lighter clothing to reduce reliance on air conditioning
ウォームビズphrase
a winter dress code advocating layered clothing to reduce reliance on heating

Pro Tip

Remembering the phrase

Break it down: 過剰 (excessive) + 冷房 (air conditioning) + を防ぐ (to prevent). Focus on the kanji 過 (excess) and 防 (prevent) to recall the meaning.

Gold Rule

Context matters

過剰冷房 refers specifically to indoor air conditioning settings that are unnecessarily low, not outdoor temperature issues.

Usage Notes

The phrase is commonly used in public service announcements, workplace guidelines, and energy-saving campaigns. It reflects a cultural emphasis on energy conservation and comfort in Japan, especially during summer months.

Word Breakdown

過剰
excessive
prefix
+
冷房
air conditioning, cooling
noun
+
を防ぐ
to prevent
verb phrase
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