Kanji
N4 10 strokes Grade 2 freq #659

summer

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

go slowly suinyō

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

this summer; next summer
cool summer; cold summer
summer season; summer
early summer
midsummer; height of summer
summer solstice
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
late summer
summer term (e.g. school); summer period

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

summer
summer vacation; summer holiday
summertime; summer season
Summer Tournament (held in Tokyo in May)
middle of summer; height of summer
daylight saving time; daylight savings time
summer clothing; summer wear
day on which the temperature rises above 30°C
summer festival; summer matsuri
summery mountain

Example sentences

He likes swimming in summer.

He would go to out for a long walk in summer.

We had a chat about our plans for the summer vacation.

I worked in a post office during the summer vacation.