ぬるい
ぬるい
nurui
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

ぬるい (ぬるい (nurui)) means "lukewarm". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

lukewarm

Also : warm · mild · tepid · luke warm · (pleasantly) hot

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Meaning ·

Imagine a cup of coffee that is neither hot nor freezing, just like a slightly lukewarm hand that feels strangely unbothered.

Example Sentences

この部屋は温いです。

このへやはぬるいです。

This room is lukewarm.

この部屋はとても温いです。

このへやはとてもぬるいです。

This room is very lukewarm.

Kanji in this word

温
Warm
Kunあたた.か、あたた.かい、あたた.まる
Onおん
JLPT N2

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