しょ

noun

  1. blistering heat.
  2. "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
大暑 たいしょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
sultry, hot, summer heat
あつ.い ショ (3rd, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)