Keyword
heat
- temperature
- fever
- mania
- passion
- Frequency
- #700
- Strokes
- 15
- Grade
- 4
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1634
Readings
ネツ89%
あつ11%
Mnemonic
Two chicken legs simmer in a circle of clay, earth above and earth below, while fire sparks leap from the stove and the heat gets fierce.
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Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
熱い
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. gaze); hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; fired up; intense; severe; …
I-adjective
熱中
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
Noun
過熱
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot; overheating (of an economy, debate, etc.)
Noun
白熱
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; white glow; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
Noun
灼熱
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
Noun