“To heat” in Japanese
Short answer
To heat in Japanese is “熱する” (nessuru). Full meaning: to heat, to heat up; to get excited, to get worked up, to get fired up.
Other ways to say “To heat” in Japanese
温める
atatameru to warm (up), to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.), to keep to oneself, to nurse, to mull over; to renew (an old friendship)
沸かす
wakasu to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite, to rouse, to stir
焚く
taku to burn, to kindle, to light (a fire), to make (a fire); to heat (a bath), to light (a stove), to stoke (a boiler); to use (a camera flash)
熱す
nessu to heat, to heat up; to get excited, to get worked up, to get fired up
湧す
wakasu to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite, to rouse, to stir
湧かす
wakasu to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite, to rouse, to stir
尋める
atatameru to warm (up), to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.), to keep to oneself, to nurse, to mull over; to renew (an old friendship)
煖める
atatameru to warm (up), to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.), to keep to oneself, to nurse, to mull over; to renew (an old friendship)
暖める
atatameru to warm (up), to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.), to keep to oneself, to nurse, to mull over; to renew (an old friendship)
涌かす
wakasu to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite, to rouse, to stir
わかす
wakasu to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite, to rouse, to stir
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