What is the Kanji for 'Warm'? | 暖

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Warm', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Warm' is 暖.

kanji

暖

Meaning

Warm

Reading

kunyomiあたた

atata

onyomiだん

dan

Parts

日Day, Sun 爰

Example Word

暖かい: warm. The Japanese adjective '暖かい (あたたかい)' means 'warm'. It is used to describe a moderate or comfortable level of heat, often in relation to weather, objects, or feelings. For example: The weather is warm today「今日は暖かい」(きょうはあたたかい). This blanket is warm「この毛布は暖かい」(このもうふはあたたかい). It can also describe a warm-hearted or kind feeling, as in: She has a warm heart「彼女は心が暖かい」(かのじょはこころがあたたかい). The adjective is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe physical warmth or emotional warmth.

Radical

日

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

1278

Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 暖

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

kanji

日

Meaning

Day, Sun

component

爰

Words Using 暖

This kanji is used in 6 words:

word

暖まる

Meaning

Warm

word

暖房

Meaning

Heating

word

暖か

Meaning

Warm

word

温暖

Meaning

Warm

word

寒暖計

Meaning

Thermometer

word

暖かい

Meaning

Warm

Kanji Related to 暖 Through the Part 日

These 61 kanji contain the part 日 as well.

kanji

早

Meaning

Early, Fast

kanji

音

Meaning

Sound

kanji

白

Meaning

White

kanji

時

Meaning

Time, Hour

kanji

曜

Meaning

Weekday

kanji

春

Meaning

Spring

kanji

間

Meaning

Interval, Space

kanji

東

Meaning

East

kanji

星

Meaning

Star

kanji

門

Meaning

Gate

kanji

書

Meaning

Write

kanji

晴

Meaning

Clear

kanji

明

Meaning

Bright

kanji

電

Meaning

Electricity

kanji

暗

Meaning

Darkness

kanji

晩

Meaning

Evening, Nightfall

kanji

暑

Meaning

Hot

kanji

者

Meaning

Someone

kanji

映

Meaning

Reflect

kanji

単

Meaning

Simple, Single

kanji

昨

Meaning

Yesterday, Previous

kanji

昔

Meaning

Old times

kanji

申

Meaning

Report

kanji

曲

Meaning

Music, Bend

kanji

普

Meaning

Universal, Widespread

kanji

易

Meaning

Easy

kanji

暇

Meaning

Free time, Spare time

kanji

旬

Meaning

Decameron

kanji

温

Meaning

Warm

kanji

歴

Meaning

Curriculum, Continuation

kanji

厚

Meaning

Thick, Kind

kanji

昭

Meaning

Shining

kanji

景

Meaning

Scene

kanji

掲

Meaning

Hoist, Display, Hold up

kanji

漠

Meaning

Vague, Desert

kanji

暴

Meaning

Violent, Outburst

kanji

暮

Meaning

Livelihood

kanji

稲

Meaning

Rice plant

kanji

曇

Meaning

Cloudy

kanji

昇

Meaning

Ascend, Rise up

kanji

渇

Meaning

Thirst, Parched

kanji

喝

Meaning

Hoarse, Shout at

kanji

旨

Meaning

Purport, Delicious

kanji

旧

Meaning

Old, Past

kanji

褐

Meaning

Brown, Woollen kimono

kanji

暦

Meaning

Calendar, Almanac

kanji

暫

Meaning

A while, Temporarily

kanji

香

Meaning

Fragrance

kanji

冒

Meaning

Risk

kanji

晶

Meaning

Crystal

kanji

昆

Meaning

Descendants, Insects

kanji

是

Meaning

Right, Absolutely

kanji

謁

Meaning

Audience with the, Audience

kanji

暁

Meaning

Dawn

kanji

亀

Meaning

Turtle

kanji

曽

Meaning

Formerly

kanji

昧

Meaning

Dark, Foolish

kanji

冥

Meaning

Dark

kanji

曖

Meaning

Dark, Not clear

kanji

旺

Meaning

Effulgent

kanji

旦

Meaning

Dawn

Kanji Related to 暖 Through the Part 爰

These 3 kanji contain the part 爰 as well.

kanji

援

Meaning

Assist, Aid

kanji

緩

Meaning

Easy, Loose

kanji

媛

Meaning

Princess, Beauty

Learn the Kanji 暖

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 暖 mean?

暖 means 'Warm'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Sixth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.