‘Kokushobi’ will be used in weather forecasts to warn that extreme heat is on the way.
Japan announces new name for days over 40C after hottest summer ever
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Fri 18:19 - BBC Headlines
Japan comes up with new word for days hotter than 40C after blistering summer
Mon 10:14 - Euronews
Japan announces new name for days over 40C after hottest summer ever