極ごく暑しょ

noun

intense heat; peak of summer's heat

Refers to the most extreme heat of summer, often used in weather reports or descriptions of oppressive summer conditions. Antonym: 極寒 (intense cold).

Antonyms: 極寒

• 今年ことしの夏なつは記き録ろく的てきな極ごく暑しょが続つづいている。

  This summer, record-breaking intense heat has continued.

• 極ごく暑しょの中なかでの作さ業ぎょうは危き険けんを伴ともなう。

  Working in the peak of summer's heat is dangerous.