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nijuushisekki

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  1. 24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons

Full entry for 二十四節気

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ooyuki

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  1. heavy snow

  2. "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

Full entry for 大雪

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amamizu

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  1. rain water

  2. "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

Full entry for 雨水

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geshi

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. summer solstice

Full entry for 夏至

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touji

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の-adj.
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の-adj.
  1. winter solstice

Full entry for 冬至

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shunbun

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  1. vernal equinox; spring equinox

Full entry for 春分

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risshun

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  1. first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4)

Full entry for 立春

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shuubun

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  1. autumnal equinox; autumn equinox; fall equinox

Full entry for 秋分

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rikka

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  1. first day of summer (approx. May 6)

Full entry for 立夏

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rittou

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  1. first day of winter (approx. November 8)

Full entry for 立冬

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shoukan

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  1. "minor cold" solar term (approx. January 6)

Full entry for 小寒

こく

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kokuu

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  1. "grain rain" solar term (approx. April 20)

Full entry for 穀雨

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shouman

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  1. "grain full" solar term (approx. May 21)

Full entry for 小満

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shousho

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  1. "minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)

Full entry for 小暑

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soukou

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  1. "frost descent" solar term (approx. October 23)

Full entry for 霜降

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shousetsu

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  1. "minor snow" solar term (approx. November 22)

Full entry for 小雪

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risshuu

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  1. first day of autumn (approx. August 8); first day of fall

Full entry for 立秋

ぼう
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boushu

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  1. "grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains)

Full entry for 芒種

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taisho

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  1. blistering heat

  2. "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23)

Full entry for 大暑

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shosho

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  1. "limit of heat" solar term (approx. August 23, when the weather is said to start cooling down)

Full entry for 処暑

かん

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kanro

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  1. late-autumn or early-winter dew

  2. "cold dew" solar term (approx. October 8)

Full entry for 寒露

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seimei

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  1. pure and clear

    な-adj.
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    な-adj.
    たる-adj.
    'taru' adjective
    たる-adj.
  2. "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)

Full entry for 清明

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shiratsuyu

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  1. glistening dew

  2. "white dew" solar term (approx. September 8)

Full entry for 白露

ちゅう

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chuuki

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  1. palsy; paralysis

  2. every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)

Full entry for 中気

だい
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daikan

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  1. (time of) extreme cold

  2. "major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)

Full entry for 大寒

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