No. 1,758 in Japanese
ホット
"ホット" means "hot" in English, often used for temperature or trendy topics.
In a sentence
このホットコーヒーは美味しいです。
This hot coffee is delicious.
ホットコーヒー refers to a hot beverage, specifying 'hot' as a descriptor for the coffee.
最新のホットなニュースを教えてください。
Please tell me the latest hot news.
ホット is used figuratively here to mean 'trending' or 'currently popular' news.
ホットストーンマッサージを試してみました。
I tried a hot stone massage.
ホット is associated with 'hot' to describe the temperature characteristic of the stones used in the massage.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “ホット” in actual Japanese podcasts.
Find “ホット” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Japanese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 日本語, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Japanese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).