暑苦しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暑苦しい
1
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; oppressively hot
Examples
昨夜は暑くるしかった。
It was sultry last night.
2
uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
Kanji in this Word
暑
12 strokes
Frequency: 1442
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
sultry
hot
summer heat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あつ.い
苦
8 strokes
Frequency: 623
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
suffering
trial
worry
hardship
feel bitter
scowl
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くる.しい
-ぐる.しい
くる.しむ
くる.しめる
にが.い
にが.る
熱
15 strokes
Frequency: 700
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
heat
temperature
fever
mania
passion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あつ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あた
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