漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ダン
Kun
あたた(かい)・あたた(める)
Meaning
warm; warmth

Origin

ORIGIN

日 "sun" plus 爰 "to draw near"; drawing the sun's warmth close — hence "warm."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ダン暖流・暖房・温暖
あたたか暖かだ

Compare: 温か

あたたかい暖かい

Compare: 温かい

あたたまる暖まる

Compare: 温まる

あたためる暖める

Compare: 温める

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 暖房だんぼう

    heating

  • 温暖おんだん

    mild; warm (climate)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

今日は春のように暖かい。

Today is as warm as spring.

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