sultry in Japanese
sultry in Japanese is 蒸し暑い — sultry means hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
sultry in Japanese
蒸し暑い
Pronounced: mushiatsui
(weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]
What does "sultry" mean?
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adjective Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
"It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind."
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adjective Suggestive of intense passion or sexual attraction.
"She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover."
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sultry in a sentence
- It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind.
- She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover.
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What is "sultry" in Japanese?
"sultry" in Japanese is 蒸し暑い. sultry means: Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
How do you pronounce 蒸し暑い?
"sultry" in Japanese is 蒸し暑い, pronounced "mushiatsui".
How do you use "sultry" in a sentence?
Example: "It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind." In Japanese, "sultry" is 蒸し暑い.
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