See also: 二十四節氣

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Kanji in this term

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じゅう
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せつ > せっ
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Alternative spelling
二十四節氣 (kyūjitai)
 
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Etymology edit

From 二十四(にじゅうし) (nijūshi, twenty-four) + 節気(せっき) (sekki, 24 divisions of solar year).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟iʑɨᵝːɕi se̞k̚ʲkʲi]

Proper noun edit

()(じゅう)()(せっ)() (Nijūshi Sekkiにじふしせつき (nizifusisetuki)?

  1. the twenty-four divisions of the solar year
  2. the twenty-four terms used to denote the changing of the seasons

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References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN