Japanese Word Entry
向暑Simplified Japanese form: 向暑
| Kana: | こうしょ |
| Romaji: | kousho |
| Definition: | approach of the hot season, approaching the hottest time of the year |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 向 | yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach, toward, direction, trend |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄤˋ (xiàng) |
| Cantonese: | hoeng3 |
| Japanese: | コウ (kou)、 キョウ (kyou)、 ショウ (shou) / む.く (muku)、 む.い (mui)、 -む.き (-muki)、 む.ける (mukeru)、 -む.け (-muke)、 む.かう (mukau)、 む.かい (mukai)、 む.こう (mukou)、 む.こう- (mukou-)、 むこ (muko)、 さきに (sakini) |
| Korean: | 향 (hyang), 상 (sang) |
| Vietnamese: | hướng |
| 暑 | sultry, hot, summer heat |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕㄨˇ (shǔ) |
| Cantonese: | syu2 |
| Japanese: | ショ (sho) / あつ.い (atsui)、 あつさ (atsusa) |
| Korean: | 서 (seo) |
| Vietnamese: | thử |
Variants
| Simplified Japanese form: | 暑 |