Illustration: In a residential courtyard under fierce midday sun, a family crowds into the narrow shade beside their house. A grandparent fans themself on the veranda while a child cools both feet in a shallow washbasin.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

真ま夏なつ

manatsu

midsummer

Example sentences

  1. 真夏まなつに運動うんどうすると、すぐに汗あせだくになります。

    When exercising in mid-summer, I become dripping with sweat.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. こんな寒さむいのになんで真夏まなつみたいな格好かっこうしてんの？

    Why are you dressing like it’s the middle of summer when it’s this cold?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この町まちの気候きこうは非常ひじょうに温和おんわで、真夏まなつでも寒暖計かんだんけいが３０度どにあがることはめったにない。

    The climate of this town is so mild that the thermometer seldom rises to thirty degrees, even in midsummer.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 真夏

  • 真true; realityOnシンKunま・ま-・まこと
  • 夏summerOnカ・ガ・ゲKunなつ

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