暑 (atsui) Kanji Meaning: "Sultry" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A person under a blazing sun: hot.

暑 means sultry

hot, summer heat

A person under a blazing sun: hot.

On'yomi

  • ショsho

Kun'yomi

  • あつ(い)atsui

How it's built

  • 日sun
  • 者someone

Common words

  • 暑さあつさheat (of the weather); hotness
  • 残暑ざんしょlate summer heat; lingering summer heat
  • 避暑ひしょescaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer
  • 暑いあついhot; warm

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