Compare: 夏 vs 夏

夏なつ

summer

夏か

Xia dynasty (of China; ca. 2070-1600 BCE; possibly mythological); Hsia dynasty

なつ夏

N5CommonNoun

summer

涼しい夏(なつ)は好(すき)きですか。

Do you like a cool summer?

卵(たまご)は夏(なつ)には腐りやすい。

Eggs tend to go bad in summer.

N3Noun

Xia dynasty (of China; ca. 2070-1600 BCE; possibly mythological); Hsia dynasty