Japanese symbol for “overheated”
過熱気味
かねつぎみ
Romaji: kanetsugimi
overheated; hyper-; overearnest
In Japanese, overheated is 過熱気味, read かねつぎみ (kanetsugimi).
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Meanings
- adj-no overheated; hyper-; overearnest
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 過去 | かこ kako | the past; bygone days |
| 過ぎ | すぎ sugi | past; after |
| 過程 | かてい katei | process; course; mechanism |
| 経過 | けいか keika | passage (of time); elapsing; lapse |
| 通過 | つうか tsuuka | passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit |
| 過剰 | かじょう kajou | excess; surplus; superabundance |
| 熱心 | ねっしん nesshin | zealous; enthusiastic; ardent |
| 熱い | あつい atsui | hot (to the touch) |
| 気持ち | きもち kimochi | feeling; sensation; mood |
| 意味 | いみ imi | meaning; significance; sense |
See also: Chinese symbol for “overheated”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.