takes genitive case の, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

Onomatopoeic or mimetic word.
  1. hot (e.g. from the oven), steaming (from the pot), fresh.
  2. fresh (e.g. out of university), new (e.g. married couple).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
ほやほや