Refers to the act of warming or the state of being warm. Often used in compound words or technical contexts.
I warm the room with the heater.
This soup gives warmth to the body.
heating; indoor heating
cold and heat; temperature
fireplace; hearth; stove
mild winter; warm winter
warm color
warmth; warm weather
warm region; mild climate area
warm current
underfloor heating
warm spring weather; spring warmth
warm country; warm region
warm temperate zone; subtropics
warm up (engine/machine)
warm sea
giant reed; Arundo donax
warm water mass; body of warm water
warm eddy
warm temperate zone; subtropics
Standard kanji form for this noun.
Rare variant kanji; not commonly used.
The kanji 暖 is a phono-semantic compound, combining 日 (sun) and 爰 (a phonetic element). The meaning is associated with warmth from the sun.