熱い
あつい
atsui
JLPT N5adjectiveVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

熱い (あつい (atsui)) means "Hot". The reading is あつい (atsui). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Hot

Also : Hot (to the touch) · Burning · Passionate

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Example Sentences

焼きたてのパンはとても熱いです。

やきたてのぱんはとてもあついです

Freshly baked bread is very hot.

この水は熱いです。気をつけてください。

このみずはあついです。きをつけてください

This water is hot. Please be careful.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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