Definition of 初夏 (しょか)
しょか
                        初夏
しょか
shoka
Common word
noun
1.
early summer
2.
fourth month of the lunar calendar(obsolete)(only relevant for しょか)
Other readings:
                初夏【はつなつ】
                Related Kanji
| 初 | first time, beginning | 
| 夏 | summer |