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暖か (あたたか, atataka) Japanese meaning: warm | Kotomora
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暖あたた
か
な
一いち
日にち
だっ
た
。
This room is warm, isn't it?
I want to drink some warm soup.
Usage patterns 暖あたた かな 〈 物もの 〉 a warm/mild ~ (weather, light, atmosphere)
Warm sunlight is streaming into the room.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 は 暖あたた かだ a place or season is mild/warm
It's mild today for the first time in a while.
暖あたた かな 〈 事こと 〉 a warm, kindly (atmosphere, welcome, feeling)
They greeted us with a warm welcome.
Don't confuse with 暖か is written with 暖 and typically describes atmospheric or weather warmth, while 温かい is written with 温 and usually describes warmth of objects, food, or emotions.
Etymology Derived from the i-adjective 暖かい (あたたかい) by dropping the final い, forming an adjectival noun. The reading あったか is a colloquial contraction.
Usage for this spelling across all readings, not one reading alone.
あったか Usage 2%
Colloquial kana spelling reflecting the casual pronunciation あったか.