猛暑 (もうしょ) — heat wave

猛暑 is read もうしょ and listed as a noun. Meaning: heat wave; fierce heat.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 猛暑.

  • 猛威 もうい fury
  • 猛攻 もうこう fierce attack
  • 猛獣 もうじゅう fierce animal
  • 猛打 もうだ heavy blow
  • 猛烈 もうれつ fierce
  • 酷暑 こくしょ intense heat
  • 残暑 ざんしょ late summer heat
  • 暑い あつい hot
  • 暑さ あつさ heat (of the weather)
  • 暑中 しょちゅう height of summer
  • 避暑 ひしょ escaping the summer heat