15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N3

heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion

Kun'yomi
  • hot (to the touch) ②passionate (feelings, etc.) ③hot (e.g. temper) ④zealous
On'yomi
  • heat ②fever ③zeal
Nanori
  • あた

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ネツ 56.7%
あつ 43.1%
あた 0.2%

Character Breakdown

heat, temperature, fever
ネツ あつ.い あた (4th, N3)
art
ゲイ セイ う.える
clod of earth, land
リク ロク
mushroom
ロク きのこ
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
round, full (month), perfection
まる ガン ま (2nd, N2)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Common Words

hot (to the touch) ②passionate (feelings, etc.) ③hot (e.g. temper) ④zealous
heat ②fever ③zeal
becoming red hot ②running high (of emotions)
hot blood ②zeal
piping hot ②madly in love
white heat ②becoming excited
becoming fraught with emotion
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References

Unicode hex code 71B1
JIS X 0208 1-39-14
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2797
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3473
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2866
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3555
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1834
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 629
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2408
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 300
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19360
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 560
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 645
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 655
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 490
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 720
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 589
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 627
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 866
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1283
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1530
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d11.4
Four corner code 4533.1
De Roo Code 1440