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真夏

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 真夏

なつ
Noun
Freq #11646
1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

Examples
警察によれば、真夏のうだるような暑さがその暴動に火をつけたということだ。
The police blamed the hot dog-days for sparking the riot.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 279
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

true
reality
Buddhist sect

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま-
まこと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さな
さね
ただ
ただし
なお
のり
まあ
まこ
まさ
まっ
まど
まな
まゆ
みち
10 strokes
Frequency: 659
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

summer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なつ
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