Meaning
To describe an object or liquid as having very high temperature.
Cultural Background
Japanese people often say 'Atsui!' when touching something hot as a reflex.
Kanji Trap
Always check if you are talking about the weather or an object.
Meaning
To describe an object or liquid as having very high temperature.
Kanji Trap
Always check if you are talking about the weather or an object.
Test Yourself
Choose the correct kanji for a hot cup of coffee.
コーヒーは____です。
Coffee is an object, so use the heat-radical kanji.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesコーヒーは____です。
Coffee is an object, so use the heat-radical kanji.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, that would be rude or confusing. Use 'kakkoii' for attractive.
Related Phrases
{暑い|あつい}
contrastHot weather