- 夏
- なつ
summer* * *なつ【夏】**summer〖U〗〖C〗[時に S~] 夏季; [形容詞的に] 夏のin high summer 真夏に
camp (out) every summer 毎夏キャンプする
I am planning on going to Hawaii this summer. この夏ハワイへ行くつもりだ
This is going to be the hottest summer in thirty-six years. この夏は36年ぶりの暑さになるようだ
in summer evenings 夏の夕方に
The grass is scorched by the hot summer sun. 暑い夏の太陽で草が枯れてしまった.
* * *Iか【夏】【中国史】 Xia; Hsia.IIなつ【夏】(the) summer; summertime; the summer season.●今年の夏 this summer
・例年の夏 《in》 a normal summer; 《compared with》 most summers.
●いかにも夏らしい (very, altogether) summerlike [summery] 《weather》
・まるで夏みたいな陽気 weather warm as summer
・夏ならではの楽しみ an enjoyment particular to the summer season; a summer enjoyment
・夏も冬も both winter and summer
・ひと夏過ぎたら after the summer
・ひと夏じゅう all summer long
・夏から秋にかけて from summer through (the) fall.
●夏が近づく[訪れる] summer approaches [comes around]
・夏が来た. Summer is here. | Summer has come.
・夏が過ぎ行く. Summer fades [gives way to fall].
・長い夏がようやく終わった. The long summer has finally ended.
●夏になると when summer comes; when it is summer; in summer
・夏に多い病気 an (a)estival disease
・春から夏にかけて from spring through (the) summer
・これから夏に向かって暑い日が多くなるでしょう. The days are likely to start getting hotter as we move closer to summer.
●夏のある日 one summer day; on a summer day; one day in summer
・夏の盛りに in midsummer; in the height of summer; in high summer
・夏の初め[終わり]に in early [late] summer; early [late] in summer
・夏の別荘 《米》 a summer (vacation) house [villa]
・夏の太陽 the summer sun
・夏の日盛りに at the height of a summer day
・夏の大三角 【天】 the Summer Triangle
・夏のない summerless 《region》
・夏の思い出 a summer memory
・夏の風物詩 a poem of summer
・飛んで火に入る夏の虫. ⇒とぶ1.
・今年の夏の暑さは異常だ. The heat this summer has been extraordinary.
・夏の休暇 (a) summer vacation.
●夏を過ごす pass [spend] the summer 《at a place》; summer; estivate
・夏を満喫する enjoy summer to the full
・夏を乗り切る get [make it] through the summer
・鉢植えのシクラメンがどうにか夏を越した. Our potted cyclamen has managed to last (through) the summer.
・行く夏を惜しむ regret the passing summer
・本格的な夏を迎える have the summer begin in earnest; reach the heart of the summer (weather).
●夏だ! 海だ! It's summer! Time for the seashore!
・この夏どこへ行きますか. Where are you going this summer?
・夏は苦手だ. Summer is not my best time of year.
・もう夏だね. Summer is already here.
・夏も終わりだね. Summer is over. | How quickly the summer has passed.
・日本の夏は蒸し暑い. Summer in Japan is quite humid.
・北海道の夏はしのぎやすい. Summers in Hokkaidō are quite pleasant.
夏帯 an obi for summer wear. [=ひとえおび]夏男 a man of summer.夏女 a woman of summer.夏掛け summer bedding; a light blanket for summer.夏風邪 a summer cold [flu].夏形 【動】 summer form.夏型 the summer type.●夏型の気圧配置 the (air) pressure pattern prevalent in summer.
夏枯れ ⇒なつがれ.夏着 summer wear [clothes, clothing]; a summer suit.夏菊 an early-blossoming variety of chrysanthemum; a summer chrysanthemum.夏草 summer grass(es).夏雲 〔夏空の雲〕 a summer cloud; 〔積乱雲〕 a cumulonimbus; 〔入道雲〕 a thunderhead.夏毛 〔動物の〕 summer fur; a summer coat.夏蚕(なつご) a summer breed of silkworms.夏越し ⇒なつごし.夏木立ち a grove in summer; a green wood.夏咲きの summer-blooming 《plant》.夏作 a summer planting (for an autumn harvest).夏時間 daylight saving (time); 《米》 daylight time; 《英》 British Summer Time; 《英》 summer time.夏大根 a summer radish.夏鳥 a summer bird [resident, visitor, visitant].夏場 ⇒なつば.夏羽織 a summer haori.夏場所 【相撲】 the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament.夏羽 【動】 summer plumage; 〔生殖羽〕 nuptial [breeding] plumage.夏日 【気象】 ⇒なつび.夏開き the opening of the summer season 《at a resort》.夏布団 a summer quilt; summer bedding [bedclothes].夏帽子 a summer hat; 〔麦わら帽子〕 a straw hat.夏負け ⇒なつまけ.夏祭り a summer festival.夏虫 a summer insect.夏物 summer goods; 〔衣服〕 summer clothing [clothes]. [⇒なつふく]夏山 ⇒なつやま.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.