暑

sultry, hot, summer heat

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

あつ.い

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:12

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1442

Vocabulary

ショ

Word	Reading	Meaning
残暑	ザンショ	late summer heat; lingering summer heat
避暑	ヒショ	escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering
猛暑	モウショ	heat wave; fierce heat
炎暑	エンショ	heat wave; intense heat
酷暑	コクショ	intense heat; severe heat

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
暑い	あつい	hot; warm; sultry; heated; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
暑い	あづい	hot; warm; sultry; heated; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
暑い	あぢぃ	hot; warm; sultry; heated; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
暑い	あぢー	hot; warm; sultry; heated; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
暑い	あぢい	hot; warm; sultry; heated; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)

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