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Kotomora

大たい暑しょ

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Meanings

1

noun

"major heat" solar term (approx. July 23)

One of the 24 solar terms (二十四節気). Marks the hottest period of the year in the traditional calendar, around late July.

See also: 二十四節気

2

noun

blistering heat; intense summer heat

General term for extreme summer heat. Often used in weather forecasts or descriptions of oppressive heat.