To Heat Something Up
To Warm Something Up
transitive verb, ichidan verb
You know that the kanji 温 means warm, and this verb is related. It means to heat something up or to warm something up. It's all about you doing something to another object to make it hot, like putting it in the microwave.
The kanji reading is the same as 温かい. As long as you know that word, you should be able to associate that reading with this word.
その器は電子レンジで温めないでください。
Please don't heat that bowl in the microwave.
夜ねる前に牛乳を温めてホットミルクにして飲むのが好きです。
Before I go to bed, I like to heat up milk and drink it.
水に入れて温めると、昆布のうまみ成分がしみ出てきます。
Kombu seaweed releases its sweet flavor when it’s soaked in water and heated up.