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How do you say "its hot today" in Japanese?
今日は暑い
konnichiha atsui
In Japanese, "its hot today" is 今日は暑い (konnichiha atsui).
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Pronunciation
Say kon-nee-chee-hah ah-TSOO-ee, with atsui's stretched 'tsu' sound mimicking the heavy, sticky heat.
Writing and usage
今日は暑い is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
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How to remember 今日は暑い
Atsui sounds like 'at-sue-ee' — picture Sue fanning herself furiously in the summer heat.
Related words
- its cold today 今日は寒い konnichiha samui
- its raining 雨が降っている ame ga futsu teiru
- its snowing 雪が降っている yuki ga futsu teiru
- its windy 風が強い kaze ga tsuyoi
- its sunny 晴れてる hare teru
- looks like rain 雨が降りそうだ ame ga ori souda
- bring an umbrella 傘を持ってきて kasa wo motsu tekite
- stay warm 暖かくしてね atatakaku shitene
- stay cool 落ち着いて ochitsui te
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Questions about 今日は暑い
How do you pronounce 今日は暑い?
Say kon-nee-chee-hah ah-TSOO-ee, with atsui's stretched 'tsu' sound mimicking the heavy, sticky heat.
Is 今日は暑い formal or casual?
今日は暑い is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 今日は暑い written in Japanese?
今日は暑い is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as konnichiha atsui.
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