mowa-mowa
Air that is heavy and stifling — filled with steam from a hot bath, smoke from cooking, or oppressive humidity. You can almost feel the thickness in the air.
💡Used for tropical humidity, steam rooms, hot summer days, or the air above asphalt in summer.
夏の東京はもわもわとした蒸し暑さだ。
Summer in Tokyo is filled with steamy, suffocating humidity.
The bathroom was ___ with steam after the hot shower.
熱いシャワーの後、バスルームが___としていた。