Illustration: In a small apartment with its balcony door open after summer rain, two roommates sit far apart on the tatami, avoiding any extra warmth. Damp hair sticks to their foreheads, sweat runs down their necks, and one pulls a clinging shirt away from their back.

JLPT N3i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

蒸むし暑あつい

mushiatsui

hot and humid

Example sentences

その晩ばんはとてもむし暑あつかった。
It was very sultry that night.
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日本にっぽんの夏なつは蒸むし暑あつい。
Japan is hot and sticky in summer.
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夏なつになると、むし暑あつくなる。
It gets hot and humid in summer.
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Kanji in 蒸暑

蒸steam; heatOnジョウ・セイKunむす・むれる・むらす
暑heat; hot weatherOnショKunあつい

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