Quick answer
温 is the kanji for "Warm". It is a JLPT N2 kanji. The main reading is あたた.か (atataka). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Warm
Also : Mild · Temperature
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
12 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 温 represents 'WARM'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of warm.
On-reading: おん — remember this sound by associating it with warm. Kun-reading: あたた.か.
Example Sentences
温かいスープを飲んだら、体が温まって元気が出ました。
あたたかいすーぷをのんだら、からだがあたたまってげんきがでました。
After drinking warm soup, my body warmed up and I felt energized.
地球温暖化を防ぐために、二酸化炭素の排出を削減する必要があります。
ちきゅうおんだんかをふせぐために、にさんかたんそのはいしゅつをさくげんするひつようがあります。
In order to prevent global warming, it's necessary to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Vocabulary using 温
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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