小春日和
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |||
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小 | 春 | 日 | 和 |
こ Grade: 1 |
はる Grade: 2 |
ひ > び Grade: 1 |
より Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi | irregular |
Etymology edit
Compound of 小春 (koharu, “tenth lunar month → late autumn”) + 日和 (hiyori, “weather → good weather”).
The hiyori changes to biyori as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
小春日和 • (koharu-biyori)