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cm0002@lemdro.id to World News@quokk.au · 2 months ago

Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer

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Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer

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cm0002@lemdro.id to World News@quokk.au · 2 months ago
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The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
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    Down here in Florida, we just call it “a scorcher”. 🥵

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