Word Meaning 温々

ぬくぬく nukunuku

温々 is read as ぬくぬく (nukunuku) and means freshly made and still warm.

Meaning

English

  1. freshly made and still warm
  2. imprudently
  3. shamelessly
  4. carefree
  5. easily
  6. safely
  7. without hardship
  8. snugly

Reading

Kana

ぬくぬく

Romaji

nukunuku

Writing Variants

  • 温温 ぬくぬく nukunuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 120317 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

温まる

あたたまる

to warm oneself

温かい

あたたかい

having enough money

温める

あたためる

to renew (an old friendship)

温和

おんわ

moderate (statement, measure, etc.)

温度

おんど

temperature

温室

おんしつ

greenhouse

温泉

おんせん

hot spring

温帯

おんたい

temperate zone

温い

ぬくい

warm

温い

ぬるい

lenient

温もり

ぬくもり

warmth

温存

おんぞん

preservation