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温
warm
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Readings
- On’yomi
- オン
- Kun’yomi
- あたた・か、あたた・かい、あたた・まる、あたた・める、ぬく
Example words
温度
おんど
temperature
温める／温めます
あたためる／あたためます
to warm up
温泉
おんせん
hot spring
別府温泉
べっぷおんせん
Beppu Onsen (hot spring area)
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
Water (氵) + dish/sun (昷) — heated water, warm; think 温泉 (hot spring).
Components
Remember "warm" (温) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
温泉 (おんせん) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 温泉 (おんせん) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: あたた・か、あたた・かい、あたた・まる、あたた・める、ぬく — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: オン — common in compound words (熟語).