あつい

Japanese

Etymology 1

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *atu.

Pronunciation

Adjective

あつい • (atsui) -i, adverbial あつく (atsuku)

  1. 熱い: (of an object or feeling) hot
  2. 熱い: (of one's body temperature) hot, feverish
  3. 熱い: ardent, enthusiastic, impassionate
  4. 熱い: (of love between a couple) passionate
  5. 暑い: (of weather) hot, baking
Derived terms
  • あつさ: (noun) hotness
  • あつがる: (verb) to feel hot
  • あつげ: (quasi-adjective) to look hot

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) あつい [àtsúí] (Heiban – [0])
    • IPA(key): [a̠t͡sɨᵝi]

    Adjective

    あつい • (atsui) -i, adverbial あつく (atsuku)

    1. 厚い: thick
      厚(あつ)い辞(じ)書(しょ) ― atsui jisho ― a thick dictionary
      大(だい)統(とう)領(りょう)の支(し)持(じ)層(そう)は厚(あつ)い。 ― daitōryō no shijisō wa atsui. ― The president has a broad base of support.
    2. 厚い, 篤い: hearty, sincere, warm
      彼(かれ)は情(じょう)にあつい人(ひと)だ。 ― kare wa jō ni atsui hito da. ― He is an affectionate man.
      信(しん)仰(こう)の厚(あつ)いキリスト教(きょう)徒(と) ― shinkō no atsui kirisuto kyōto ― a devout Christian
    3. 篤い: (of sickness) serious
    Derived terms
    References
    1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    2. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
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