残暑 ざんしょ Meanings Noun late summer heat; lingering summer heat See also: 立秋 (りっしゅう). Kanji 残 remain. Read as ザン. 暑 hot. Read as ショ. Example sentences 残暑厳しい折いかがお過ごしでしょうか。How are you doing in this scorching late summer heat? Words containing 残暑 残暑見舞い (ざんしょみまい) late-summer greeting card (sent from about August 8 onward) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists