Kanji 暑 sultry, hot, summer heat 御 honorable, manipulate, govern Related words 暑あつ い Plain adjective meaning 'hot'; お暑うございます is the formal, polite greeting derived from it.
お 寒さむ うございます Polite greeting for cold weather, parallel in structure to お暑うございます .
Written forms お 暑あつ うございます
Standard polite greeting for hot weather; uses 暑い with the formal ございます pattern.
お 暑あつ う 御ご 座ざ います
Formal kanji spelling using 御座います ; rarely used in modern writing.
お 暑あつ うご 座ざ います
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; very uncommon.
Etymology Polite expression formed from the adjective 暑い (hot) with the honorific prefix お and the formal copula ございます , following the regular sound change of 〜く + ございます → 〜うございます .
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