[JLPT N3-N4] Is August Summer or Autumn? 「残暑」ってなに？ | Japanese Podcast for Learners

A fun Japanese podcast for Japanese learners. Is August summer or autumn in Japan? Misaki and Nozomi explore 「暦」, 「立秋」, and 「残暑」, plus seasonal greetings and the useful grammar pattern 「〜のに」. 📖 Full transcript, English translation & vocabulary: https://lnjc.site/zansho/ ⏱️ タイムスタンプ 0:00 今は夏？ それとも秋？ | Is it summer or autumn? 1:04 暦と立秋ってなに？ | What are koyomi and risshuu? 1:50 八月は夏？ 秋？ どっちも正解 | Can August be both? 2:34 「残暑」は暑さの居残り | Zansho: heat working overtime 3:13 夏の中に、小さな秋を探す | Finding autumn inside summer 4:00 暑中見舞いと残暑見舞い | Two seasonal greetings 4:40 「秋なのに暑い」の「のに」 | How to use noni 5:20 夏と秋が一緒にいる季節 | When summer and autumn meet ✅ この回のポイント ✓ Why August can be summer and autumn at the same time ✓ What 「暦」「立秋」「残暑」 mean ✓ How Japanese people talk about lingering summer heat 📚 主要語彙 ・暦《こよみ》: koyomi — calendar; traditional calendar system ・立秋《りっしゅう》: risshuu — beginning of autumn on the traditional calendar ・残暑《ざんしょ》: zansho — lingering summer heat ・残暑見舞《ざんしょみま》い: zansho mimai — late-summer greeting ・厳《きび》しい: kibishii — severe; intense #JapaneseListeningPractice #JLPT #JapanesePodcast #LearnJapanese #JapaneseConversation #JapaneseLearners #N5 #N4 #N3 #JapaneseSeasons #残暑