じょ
しょ

takes genitive case の

  1. sultry, muggy, steamy, sticky, hot and humid.

noun

  1. 6th month of the lunar calendar.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょ
しょ
溽暑 じょくしょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

humid
ヒョク ジョク むしあつ.い (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
embarrass, humiliate, shame
ジョク はずかし.める (8th, N1)
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ シン とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
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)