暑
あつ.い
atsui
JLPT N312 strokesKanjiLevel 32 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
暑 is the kanji for "Hot". It is a JLPT N3 kanji. The main reading is あつ.い (atsui). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Hot
Also : Summer heat
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Readings
kunあつ.い/ atsuionしょ/ sho
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
12 strokes
Radicals
日者
Example Sentences
今日は暑いですね。
きょうはあついですね。
It's hot today, isn't it?
暑さに耐えられない。
あつさにたえられない。
I can't stand the heat.
Vocabulary using 暑
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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