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Kanji Detail for 溫 - "warm"

  • Meaning

    溫 means "warm." Also associated with gentle, review.

    1. Warm - Pleasantly heated; comfortably hot.

    2. Gentle - Mild and kind; tender in manner.

    3. Review - To study again; to revisit past learning.

    4. Embrace - To wrap warmly; to encompass.

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    • Verified meaning: warm
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: gentle, review

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    lukewarm; warm; tepid; mild

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    lukewarm, warm; tepid, mild

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Wen

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    warm, lukewarm

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Warm. Neither cold nor hot, harmonizing with one's sensation. | To make something cold become warm is also called 溫. As in 溫酒 (warming wine). | To revisit something past is called 溫. Colloquially, reviewing books is called 溫書. | Gentle. Mild temperament and pleasant countenance are both called 溫. Also, speaking kindly to comfort someone is called 溫語. Exchanging greetings is called 寒溫.
  • Onyomi

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