Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
ちつ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Literally, awakening of hibernating [insects].

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

(けい)(ちつ) (Keichitsu

  1. the third solar term

Coordinate terms edit


References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN