Hanja Analyzer
熱

熱 — yeol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
더울 열
Romanization
yeol
English
hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
Mandarin
rè
Japanese on'yomi
ネツ, ネチ, ゼツ
Japanese kun'yomi
あつ.い
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#700 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
火 (86, 11 residual)
Unicode
U+71B1

Parts that make up 熱

  • 埶 모종을 심는 사람‘예·세’ 계열의 소리
  • 灬 불 화variant of 火 타오르는 불꽃불·열·빛, 태우고 익히는 일. 아래에서 灬 로 쓴다

How 熱 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 熱 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 埶, 火.

Korean example words with 熱

  • 화열火熱 Korean gloss: 불의 열
  • 건열乾熱 Korean gloss: 건조한 열
  • 서열暑熱 Korean gloss: 심한 더위
  • 열광熱光 Korean gloss: 뜨거운 햇빛
  • 열도熱度 Korean gloss: 열심의 정도
  • 열성熱誠 Korean gloss: 열렬한 정성
  • 열풍熱風 Korean gloss: 뜨거운 바람
  • 폐열廢熱 Korean gloss: 쓰고 난 열
  • 구열口熱 Korean gloss: 입 안의 열기
  • 열기熱氣 Korean gloss: 흥분한 분위기
  • 열망熱望 Korean gloss: 열렬하게 바람
  • 열분熱憤 Korean gloss: 북받치는 분노

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 熱

  • 熱ねつ heat; fever; temperature
  • 熱心ねっしん zealous; enthusiastic; ardent
  • 熱帯ねったい tropics
  • 情熱じょうねつ passion; enthusiasm; zeal
  • 熱意ねつい zeal; enthusiasm; ardor
  • 熱気ねっき heat; hot air; enthusiasm
  • 熱戦ねっせん fierce fight; close contest
  • 過熱かねつ overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil)
  • 熱いあつい hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent
  • 熱狂ねっきょう wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
  • 熱烈ねつれつ ardent; passionate; vehement
  • 加熱かねつ heating; application of heat

Other hanja read “열”

Other hanja with radical 火

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