Chinese edit

ruthless; strong (as of wine); (slang loan from English) cool, great heat; hot weather; summer heat
trad. (酷暑)
simp. #(酷暑)

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Noun edit

酷暑

  1. intense heat of summer
  2. extremely hot weather

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酷暑

  1. (of weather) extremely hot; blistering hot; scorching; blazing; sweltering

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
こく
Grade: S
しょ
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
酷暑 (kyūjitai)

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Noun edit

(こく)(しょ) (kokusho

  1. oppressive heat

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References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN