酷暑

Chinese

		ruthless; strong (as of wine); (slang loan from English) cool, great	heat; hot weather; summer heat
simp. and trad. (酷暑)		酷	暑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kùshǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): huk⁶ syu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kùshǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuhshuu
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kùshǔ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: huk⁶ syu²
  - Yale: huhk syú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: huk⁹ sy²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hug⁶ xu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊk̚² ʃyː³⁵/

Noun

酷暑

intense heat of summer
extremely hot weather

Adjective

酷暑

extremely hot

Synonyms

炎熱／炎热 (yánrè)

Antonyms

寒冷 (hánlěng)
嚴寒／严寒 (yánhán)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酷	暑
こく Grade: S	しょ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) こくしょ [kóꜜkùshò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ko̞kɯ̟ᵝɕo̞]

Noun

酷暑 (hiragana こくしょ, rōmaji kokusho)

oppressive heat

Synonyms

猛暑 (もうしょ) (mōsho)

Antonyms

酷寒 (こっかん) (kokkan)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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