(だんぼう)

だんぼう
noun
heating
1. heating, heater
A system or device for warming a room or building. Also refers to the act of heating.
暖房(だんぼう)をつけてください。
Please turn on the heating.
暖房(だんぼう)()いていて(あたた)かい。
The heating is working and it's warm.
暖房(だんぼう)(だい)(たか)い。
The heating costs are high.
(ふゆ)暖房(だんぼう)なしでは生活(せいかつ)できない。
In winter, I can't live without heating.
この部屋(へや)(ゆか)暖房(だんぼう)がついている。
This room has floor heating.

暖房(だんぼう) refers to heating systems. The opposite is 冷房(れいぼう) (air conditioning/cooling).

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 暖房(だんぼう)をつける: to turn on the heating
  • 暖房(だんぼう)()す: to turn off the heating
  • 暖房(だんぼう)()く: heating works/is effective
  • 暖房(だんぼう)器具(きぐ): heating equipment

TYPES OF HEATING:

  • エアコン: air conditioner (heating/cooling)
  • ストーブ: heater, stove
  • こたつ: heated table
  • (ゆか)暖房(だんぼう): floor heating

OPPOSITE: 冷房(れいぼう) (cooling, air conditioning)