しょ

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. heat wave, fierce heat.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
猛暑 もうしょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fierce, rave, rush
モウ たけし たけ (7th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
chief, beginning
モウ ボウ ミョウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
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)