JLPT N5 · い-adjective

暖かい (atatakai)

暖かい (あたたかい, atatakai) is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “warm; mild”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: あたたかい
Romaji: atatakai
Word class: い-adjective
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot · い-adjective · 暖かい usu. refers to air temperature
warm (of a colour); mellow · い-adjective
having enough money · い-adjective

Example sentences

だんだん暖かくなります。

It will get warmer and warmer.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 暖かい

い-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

Form	Japanese	Reading
Present	暖かい	あたたかい atatakai
Negative	暖かくない	あたたかくない atatakakunai
Past	暖かかった	あたたかかった atatakakatta
Negative past	暖かくなかった	あたたかくなかった atatakakunakatta
Te-form	暖かくて	あたたかくて atatakakute
Adverb (~ku)	暖かく	あたたかく atatakaku
Conditional (~ba)	暖かければ	あたたかければ atatakakereba

Kanji in 暖かい

暖

warmthダン・ノン・あたた.か・あたた.かい · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 暖かい.

暖房だんぼう(indoor) heating温暖おんだんwarm暖まるあたたまるto warm oneself暖めるあたためるto warm (up)

Source: JMdict entry 1586420 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.