What does 寒気 mean?
寒気 is a Japanese noun meaning “a chill, the shivers” in English. It is written as 寒気 in kanji, さむけ in hiragana, and samuke in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その光景を見て私は背筋に寒気がした。
The sight made a chill run down my spine.