熱
heat, fever
JLPT N3 Grade 4 15 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- あつ
- On'yomi
- ネツ
- Radical
- 火 · fire (fire, heat)
熱 means "heat, fever". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 15 strokes. It is read あつ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ネツ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.
Example word
熱い
hot
Stroke order & writing
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熱 in example sentences
の？ Netsu aru no?
Do you have a fever?
Heinetsu desu.
My temperature is normal.
っぽいの。 Netsuppoi no.
I feel feverish.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 熱
More 火 (fire) kanji
Common questions
- What does the kanji 熱 mean?
- 熱 means "heat, fever". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
- How many strokes does 熱 have?
- 熱 is written in 15 strokes.
- How is 熱 read?
- It is read あつ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ネツ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 熱?
- 熱 is a JLPT N3 kanji.