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Vocabulary (12)

• 処暑

  しょしょ

  "limit of heat" solar term (approx. August 23, when the weather is said to start cooling down)

• 小暑

  しょうしょ

  "minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)

• 長く暑い夏

  ながくあついなつ

  Long, hot summer (of 1967, when race riots occurred in many cities in the US)

• 酷寒猛暑

  こっかんもうしょ

  bitter cold and fierce heat

• 厳暑

  げんしょ

  extreme heat

• くそ暑い

  くそあつい

  extremely hot

• 蒸し暑さ

  むしあつさ

  heat and humidity

• 真夏の暑さ

  まなつのあつさ

  heat of high summer

• 暑熱

  しょねつ

  heat of summer

• 耐暑性

  たいしょせい

  heat resistance

• 盛暑

  せいしょ

  height of summer

• 暑夏

  しょか

  hot summer