"熱い"＆"暑い"...Which one to use under which scenario? Is it a difference between warm and hot?

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Asked by THT on 23:07, 14/07/2008 - 95 views
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"暑い" is used for talk about temperature.
and "熱い" is used for talk about anything else.

For example :

1. Summer is hot. (暑い)
2. Today's temperature reads 40 degrees Celsius. very hot ! (暑い)
3. A coffee is hot. (熱い)
4. your heart is hot ! (熱い)

4 months ago

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yolanda

i don't know the meaning of the first scentenc,but i know the second
the warm day make person comfortable,but usually the hot day make person afflictive.

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