暑 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「日」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「日」
- On
- ショしょ · sho
- Kun
- あつ(い)atsu(i)
- Meaning
- hot (weather)
Stroke order
Origin
日 (sun) + 者 (sound). The sun beating down — meaning 'hot weather.'
Readings and examples
| Onショしょsho | 暑気しょき残暑ざんしょ避暑ひしょ |
|---|---|
| Kunあついatsui | 暑いあつい暑さあつさ Compare: 熱い |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 暑中しょちゅう
midsummer, hottest time
- 残暑ざんしょ
late summer heat
- 猛暑もうしょ
- 溽暑じょくしょ
Example
なつは とても 暑い。
Summer is very hot.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)