For pronunciation and definitions of さんげん – see the following entries.
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【三元】
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- [noun] the general term for three festivals: 上元 (jōgen)(on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month), 中元 (chūgen)(on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month), and 下元 (kagen)(on the fifteenth day of the tenth lunar month)
- [noun] New Year's Day, the beginning(元) of the three time periods: the year, the month and the day
- [noun] the three elements: heaven(天), earth(地), and man(人)
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(This term, さんげん, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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(The following entry is uncreated: 三絃.)