Keyword
heat
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1634
Readings
ねつ
(45%)
あつ
(37%)
ねっ
(16%)
Composed of
earth
legs
earth
circle
fire sparks
Mnemonic

A circular pot made out of clay (which is why both the top and the bottom is made out of earth) with a pair of yummy chicken legs inside, and the whole thing is heated with fire from the bottom. Because you need a lot of heat to cook a chicken!

Used in vocabulary (419 in total)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
Examples (200 in total)
It's not so hot anymore.
The water was hot.
I've got a 38.9 degree fever.
"Why didn't you do that?" "Because I had a fever."
Do you have a fever?
You don't have a fever.
I seem to have a fever.
I have a slight fever today.
You have a slight fever today.
He seems to have a touch of fever.
I think I have a fever.
I have a fever, so I'll be absent from school today.
I have a fever, so I'm taking today off.
I have a fever.
Your fever is getting worse.
I don't have a fever.
I had a very high fever.
I have a slight fever.
Your face is red. Are you okay? Perhaps you have a fever?
I have fever at night.
You may have a slight fever.
I had a little fever, I felt my heart beat violently.
During hot weather, be sure to drink lots of water.
Ah! This tea is hot.
This tea is too hot to drink.
This tea is very hot.
I want to drink some hot tea.
I like hot tea better than cold.
My fever won't go away.
Has the fever gone down?
Heat changes ice into water.
Since you have a fever, you should stay home.
The sun gives light and heat.
The sun gives us heat and light every day.
The sun gives us heat and light.
The sun gives us light and heat.
My stomach hurts, my throat hurts, and I have a fever. I feel like I'm dying.
Apparently, I have a fever.
Iron transmits heat well.
I think she is sick. She has a temperature.
There are several reasons why I have a fever.
This coffee is too hot for me to drink.
Is the coffee hot?
The coffee was too hot for me to drink.
The coffee was so hot that I couldn't drink it.
I like coffee hot.
This tea is hot.
I've had a slight fever since this morning.
I had a little fever this morning.
The eggs are still hot.
Her fever was still higher an hour later.
What I want now is a hot cup of coffee.
Heat is a form of energy.
Don't touch that pan! It's very hot.
Be careful because that soup is hot.
The soup is hot.
The soup is still hot.
The soup is too hot.
I enjoy eating hot soup.
He should have worked harder.
This book is a result of his enthusiastic research.
You must study hard.
He did it with great zeal.
He studies very hard.
He says that he will study English harder.
He is working intently.
He has to study hard.
How hard they work!
She is a student who studies very hard.
She studies hard.
She got the job by virtue of her youth and enthusiasm.
If you study hard, you will become a good student.
I work hard in the garden.
He complained that the soup was too hot.
Do you have anything hot to drink?
May I have something hot to drink?
Please give me something hot to drink.
He is keen on science.
I worked as hard as possible.
Is the water hot enough to make tea?
The coffee was so hot that I nearly burned my tongue.
It is broiling hot.
If you have a fever, you should go to the hospital right away.
They are making good use of the heat from the sun.
He studies hard to pass the exam.
He studied hard, which enabled him to pass the exam.
He studied hard in order to pass the examination.
What an exciting game!
I saw her doing that with enthusiasm.
He works as hard as any other student.
Sugar dissolves in hot coffee.
Wherever I go, I won't lose my passion.
Chris cannot control his passion for the lovely new girl in town.
Passions weaken, but habits strengthen, with age.
Hot soup burned her tongue.
She must have worked very hard.
Most students study hard.
I don't study math as hard as English.
I study math more seriously than I study English.
Why don't you take your temperature?
I work hard in the garden in the morning.
He is keen on soccer.
The patient was hot with fever.
Do you feel like you have a fever?
The sun is the eternal source of light, heat, and life.
We are studying hard in preparation for the exams.
The sand on the beach is very hot.
The author expresses his passion for his love.
My eyelid feels hot.
He sipped the hot coffee slowly.
The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved.
The soup in the cup looks very hot.
The hot bath relaxed her.
He worked very hard to raise his family in the new place.
The fever has abated.
I like to take a hot bath every night before bed.
I didn't go to school yesterday because I had a fever.
Passion creates suffering.
A scorching flame.
I have a cough and a little fever.
Eat your soup while it is hot.
Please eat it while it's still hot.
Mr Ito loosened his tie because he felt hot in his office.
He hates wearing a tie during the summer heat.
This miso soup is too hot to drink.
My right eye feels hot.
Ken is an eager student.
They eagerly supported his new policy.
Water changes into vapor when it is heated.
Heat turns water into steam.
The nurse in the 4th department is very enthusiastic.
Do you have a fever? Your cheeks are all red.
The hot bath relaxed my muscles.
In his younger days he worked very hard.
I studied hard in order to pass the examination.
The boy has a high fever.
I have a high fever.
He is alive with enthusiasm.
They must have failed through lack of enthusiasm.
They were burning with enthusiasm.
I cannot match her in enthusiasm.
She shows no zeal for her work.
Enthusiasm is contagious.
The article on Buddhism revived my passion for Oriental religions.
Water expands with heat.
I worked hard day after day.
Ken didn't work hard enough, so he failed the exam.
George is very enthusiastic about his new job.
He shows great enthusiasm for his work.
He is absorbed in scientific work.
He is crazy about baseball.
He is enthusiastic about tennis.
She is now involved in tennis.
My mother is now crazy about tennis.
The doctor told you to stay in bed until your fever goes down, didn't he?
He yielded to her ardent wishes.
I seem to have caught cold. I'm a little feverish.
Does Tom have a fever?
Tom's real passion is music.
Tom is passionate about music.
Does Tom still have a fever?
Tom kissed Mary passionately.
Tom is in bed with a fever.
Tom greeted Mary with a passionate kiss.
Tom had a fever last night.
The heat of the sun hardens clay.
High fever is a prominent symptom of this disease.
I once saw a man walk barefoot over hot coals.
He hid his emotions and pretended to be enthusiastic.
I caught a cold, and I have a fever.
She enjoys soaking herself in a hot bath.
Japanese love to soak in a hot tub before bed.
It's as hot as toast.
The broth is hot.
He is keen about skiing.
He burnt his hand on the hot stove.
She's heating the water.
We cannot walk on the hot sand with bare feet.
That was an exciting game. Everybody was excited.
I have a fever, so I'm leaving early.
The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd.
The sun sends out an incredible amount of heat and light.
His tone became more and more fervent.
Fever is one of the body's defence mechanisms.
Fever indicates sickness.
He is working hard in order to pass the entrance examination.
Water will boil if heated enough.
It is our ardent hope that the war will end soon.
He seems delirious with a high fever.
My older brother is a very enthusiastic soccer fan.
I had a high fever; otherwise I could have gone camping.
Passion is one of her characteristics.
Please fill the teapot with boiling water.
She poured boiling water into the cup.
Hot water burst out.
I burned myself with boiling water.
In my class I noticed a girl student who was particularly intent on studying Chinese.
The workers in the factory were forced to work hard to improve the products.
I have a sore throat and a slight fever.
That island has a tropical climate.