暑さ|あつさatsusa
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Definitions
- nounheat (of the weather); hotness
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym暑気しょきWrittenWritten/formal prose for the heat of summer, as in 「暑気払い」; 「暑さ」 is the more everyday word.
- Related高温こうおんWrittenWritten/formal prose for high temperature, not limited to weather; 「暑さ」 conveys the feeling of hot weather.
- Related熱さあつさNeutralThe heat of objects, as in 「お湯の熱さ」; 「暑さ」 is for hot weather and high air temperature.
- Antonym寒ささむさNeutralColdness; the direct opposite of 「暑さ」.
For hot weather use 「暑さ」; for the heat of objects use 「熱さ」; in written or formal prose use 「暑気」 for summer heat and 「高温」 for high temperature; the opposite is 「寒さ」.
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