No. 2,916 in Japanese
アツアツ
"アツアツ" means "piping hot" or "passionately in love."
In a sentence
このシチューはアツアツでとても美味しいです。
This stew is piping hot and very delicious.
In this sentence, "アツアツ" is used to describe the heat of the stew, emphasizing that it is very hot and fresh.
彼らはまだアツアツのカップルですね。
They are still a lovey-dovey couple, aren't they?
Here, "アツアツ" is utilized metaphorically to describe the passionate and affectionate relationship of the couple.
アツアツの鉄板の上で肉がジュージューと焼けています。
Meat is sizzling on a sizzling-hot iron plate.
In this example, "アツアツ" describes the high temperature of the iron plate on which the meat is being cooked.
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