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    3. 温い

    温い

    温ぬるい​

    lukewarm

    N5KMT7CoreAdjectiveFood & DiningWeather & GeographyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    緩い微温い

    ぬるい

    Adjective

    1.
    lukewarm, tepid
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    lenient
    word usually written using kana alone

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    お風ふ呂ろのお湯ゆが温ぬるい。

    The bath water is lukewarm.

    KMT5Daily LifeHome & Housing
    温ぬるいビールは美お味いしくない。

    Lukewarm beer doesn't taste good.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    温ぬるいコーヒーを飲のむと、胃いが落 ち着 かない。

    When I drink lukewarm coffee, my stomach feels unsettled.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    冬ふゆなのに温ぬるい日ひが続つづいていて、変へんな感かんじだ。

    It feels strange that the lukewarm days are continuing even though it's winter.

    KMT7Weather & GeographyDaily Life
    彼かれの指し導どうは温ぬるすぎて、部ぶ下かが成せい長ちょうしない。

    His guidance is too lenient, so his subordinates don't grow.

    KMT8Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    温
    あたた.か・あたた.かい・あたた.まる・あたた.める・ぬく…(7)
    warm
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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