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暖
暖 (readings: だん, あたた; Japanese kanji) means “warm”. It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 暖房 (heating).
What does 暖 mean?
| Kanji | 暖 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | warm |
| Readings | だん, あたた |
| Grade | Grade 6 (Hardest) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 暖
暖 is read だん or あたた depending on the word.
Example words with 暖
| Example | 暖房 (heating) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14