Vocab Info

N1 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb, の-adjective

温々(ぬくぬく)comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb

      1. 1.

        snugly, cosily, warmly, comfortably

        Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 2.

        carefree, easily, safely, without hardship

        Usually written using kana alone
    3. の-adjective

      1. 3.

        freshly made and still warm

        Usually written using kana alone
    4. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 4.

        imprudently, shamelessly

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    温々 【ぬくぬく】温温 【ぬくぬく】

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      こたつで温々(ぬくぬく)(あたた)まる。

      Warm up comfortably in the Kotatsu. {comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree}

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      (いもうと)はまだ(おや)一緒(いっしょ)温々(ぬくぬく)()らしています。

      My younger sister is still living comfortably with our parents. {comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree}

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      (わたし)温々(ぬくぬく)布団(ふとん)にくるまっている時間(じかん)大好(だいす)きだ。

      I love the time when I am comfortably wrapped up in my futon. {comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree}

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      部屋(へや)(なか)温々(ぬくぬく)してくるや(いな)や、(あつ)さが苦手(にがて)(おっと)冷房(れいぼう)()けました。

      As soon as the room started to get comfortably warm, my husband, who is not good with heat, turned on the air conditioning. {comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree}

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      叔母(おば)(ころ)した犯人(はんにん)はどこかで温々(ぬくぬく)()らしている。こんな()(がた)理不尽(りふじん)があるか。

      The culprit who killed my aunt is living comfortably somewhere. Can there be such unbearable injustice? {comfortably, snugly, cosily, easy, carefree}

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