How to say 'Heat' in Japanese | 暑さ

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The Japanese word for Heat is 'Atsusa', written as 暑さ in Japanese.'Heat' in hiragana is あつさ.

word

暑さ

Meaning

Heat

Reading

あつさ

atsusa

Kanji

暑Hot

Explanation

The Japanese noun '暑さ (あつさ)' refers to the state or condition of being hot, particularly in terms of weather or temperature. It is commonly used to describe the intensity of heat during summer or in hot climates. For example: The heat today is unbearable「今日の暑さは耐えられない」(きょうのあつさはたえられない). I can't stand the heat of summer「夏の暑さには耐えられない」(なつのあつさにはたえられない). This word is often used in weather forecasts or casual conversations about the temperature.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

760

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 暑さ

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

暑

Meaning

Hot

Hiragana in the Word 暑さ

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

さ

Reading

Words Related to 暑さ Through the Kanji 暑

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 暑 as well.

word

残暑

Meaning

Late summer heat

word

暑い

Meaning

Hot

word

暑中見舞い

Meaning

Summer greeting

word

蒸し暑い

Meaning

Humid, Muggy

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