日本创造了40°C天气的"极度炎热"一词, 提高人们对高温的认识. Japan creates "cruelly hot" term for 40°C days to raise heat awareness.

根据日本气象局的说法, 日本已经引入了"极度炎热"或"高考比", 这一词表示温度达到40°C以上的日子. Japan has introduced a new term, "cruelly hot" or "kokusho-bi," for days reaching 40°C or higher, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. 由于气候变化导致极端高温事件的频率增加,该名称旨在提高公众意识并鼓励谨慎. The designation aims to raise public awareness and encourage caution as extreme heat events become more frequent due to climate change. 这一术语是在对478,000人进行调查后选择的,并加入了现有的较低温度值分类. The term was selected after a survey of 478,000 people and joins existing classifications for lower temperature thresholds.