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熱 — kanji meaning “heat”

heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion

Meanings
heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
15
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#700 of 2,500
Classical radical
86
Chinese reading
rè — Chinese character page

Words with 熱

WordReadingMeaning
ねっしん nesshinzealous; enthusiastic; ardent
あつい atsuihot (to the touch)
じょうねつ jounetsupassion; enthusiasm; zeal
ねったい nettaitropics
ねつい netsuizeal; enthusiasm; ardor
ねっき nekkiheat; hot air
はつねつ hatsunetsugeneration of heat
ねつれつ netsuretsuardent; passionate; vehement
ねっちゅう netchuubeing enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in
こうねつ kounetsuhigh fever
はくねつ hakunetsuwhite heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light
ねっとう nettouboiling water

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