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立春
立春
Chinese
set up; to stand | spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
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simp. and trad. (立春) |
立 | 春 |
Proper noun
立春
- the first day of spring according to the traditional lunisolar calendar
See also
- 二十四節氣/二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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立 | 春 |
りつ > りっ Grade: 1 |
しゅん Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese /*liɪp̚t͡ɕʰiuɪn/ > Japanese /*ɾit̚t͡ʃʰjun/ > /ɾiʃːjun/
Proper noun
立春 (hiragana りっしゅん, romaji Risshun)
- the first day of spring according to the traditional lunisolar calendar
See also
- 二十四節気 (Nijūshi Sekki, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Risshun)、雨水 (Usui)、啓蟄 (Keichitsu)、春分 (Shunbun)、清明 (Seimei)、穀雨 (Kokū)
- Summer: 立夏 (Rikka)、小満 (Shōman)、芒種 (Bōshu)、夏至 (Geshi)、小暑 (Shōsho)、大暑 (Taisho)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Risshū)、処暑 (Shosho)、白露 (Hakuro)、秋分 (Shūbun)、寒露 (Kanro)、霜降 (Sōkō)
- Winter: 立冬 (Rittō)、小雪 (Shōsetsu)、大雪 (Taisetsu)、冬至 (Tōji)、小寒 (Shōkan)、大寒 (Daikan)