The kanji 暑: meaning, readings and stroke order
暑
- Meaning
- hot (weather)
- On reading
- ショ sho
- Kun reading
- あつ(い) atsui
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 日 sun, day
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
- Old form
- 暑
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- nóng (thời tiết) (thử)
- Japanese
- あつい。
- Korean
- 덥다 (서)
- Chinese
- 热(天气)
Readings, words and example sentences
ショ sho · on reading · less common
暑中
the hottest time of summer
暑中に 友だちへ 手紙を 出します。
In the middle of summer, I send a letter to my friend.
あつ(い) atsui · kun reading
暑い
hot (weather)
夏の 昼は とても 暑いです。
Summer afternoons are very hot.
Practise writing 暑 in the app
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.