二十四節気
See also: 二十四節氣
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||||
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二 | 十 | 四 | 節 | 気 |
に Grade: 1 |
じゅう Grade: 1 |
し Grade: 1 |
せつ > せっ Grade: 4 |
き Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From 二十四 (nijūshi, "twenty-four") + 節気 (sekki, “24 divisions of solar year”).
Proper noun
二十四節気 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 二十四節氣, hiragana にじゅうしせっき, rōmaji Nijūshi Sekki)
- the twenty-four divisions of the solar year
- the twenty-four terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
Synonyms
- 節気 (sekki)
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 (Kokuu)
- 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)
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