① 立秋を過ぎての暑さ。暦の上では秋だが、夏の暑さが残っていることから。
① 暦の上で最も暑いとされる夏の期間。一般に、夏の土用の期間、即ち、立秋までの18日間を言う。
hot and cold; summer and winter
blistering heat; "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23)
"minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)
severe heat; intense heat; oppressive heat
to summer; to go away for the summer
severe heat; intense heat; oppressive heat