Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はる
Grade: 2
いち
Grade: 1
ばん
Grade: 2
kun'yomi goon kan'yōon
 春一番 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Compound of (はる) (haru, spring) + (いち)(ばん) (ichiban, first, number one).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(はる)(いち)(ばん) (haruichiban

  1. first storm of spring
    春一番(はるいちばん)()いた。
    Haruichiban ga fuita.
    We witnessed the first storm of spring.

References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN