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How to say 'Heating' in Japanese | 暖房

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The Japanese word for Heating is 'Danbou', written as 暖房 in Japanese.'Heating' in hiragana is だんぼう.

    word

    暖房

    Meaning

    Heating

    Reading

    だんぼう

    danbou

    Kanji

    Warm Tassel, Chamber

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '暖房 (だんぼう)' refers to 'heating' or a 'heating system'. It is commonly used to describe the act of heating a space or the equipment used to provide warmth, such as heaters or central heating systems. This term is often used in contexts related to home appliances, buildings, or climate control. For example: The heating is on「暖房がついている」(だんぼうがついている). Please turn on the heating「暖房をつけてください」(だんぼうをつけてください). It is important to note that '暖房' specifically refers to heating and is distinct from '冷房 (れいぼう)', which means 'cooling' or 'air conditioning'.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1674

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 暖房

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Warm

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Tassel, Chamber

Words Related to 暖房 Through the Kanji

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 暖 as well.

  • word

    暖まる

    Meaning

    Warm

  • word

    暖か

    Meaning

    Warm

  • word

    温暖

    Meaning

    Warm

  • word

    寒暖計

    Meaning

    Thermometer

  • word

    暖かい

    Meaning

    Warm

Words Related to 暖房 Through the Kanji

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 房 as well.

  • word

    冷房

    Meaning

    Air conditioning

  • word

    文房具

    Meaning

    Stationery

  • word

    女房

    Meaning

    Wife

  • word

    乳房

    Meaning

    Breast

  • word

    Meaning

    Bunch

  • word

    書房

    Meaning

    Study

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What does 'Danbou' (暖房) mean?

'Danbou' means 'Heating' .

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