English–Japanese
“muggy” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimushiatsui
Example
今日は蒸し暑いです。kyō wa mu shi atsu i de su
It is muggy today.
How to say “muggy” in Japanese
“Muggy” in Japanese is 蒸し暑い (mushiatsui).
Muggy describes heat made oppressive by moisture in the air, often making the body feel sticky.
Example sentences with 蒸し暑い
梅雨の時期は、蒸し暑くなります。tsuyu no ji ki wa mu shi atsu ku na ri ma su
It gets muggy during the rainy season.
Tips for using 蒸し暑い
- English uses muggy for hot, humid weather that feels uncomfortable, while humid alone can describe moisture without the same oppressive heat.