Ichiinsei - Ichiinsei

Japanese: 一陰生 - いちいんせい
Ichiinsei - Ichiinsei

…It is also called “the birth of one yang” because the bottom row of the “Revival” hexagram in the “Book of Changes” shows the rebirth of one yang (the symbol of yin). The opposite of this is the summer solstice of “the birth of one yin,” which is the “Kou” hexagram in the “Book of Changes.” On this winter solstice, people in old China took a day off work, stayed up all night, made red bean porridge, and held drinking parties to celebrate the resurrection of all things. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ichikagesho" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈一陽生〉ともいうように,《易経》の復(ふく)の卦(か)の最下段に,一陽(は陽,は陰のシンボル)が復(ふたた)び芽生えたことにもとづく。この逆が〈一陰生〉の夏至,《易》でいえば姤(こう)の卦である。この冬至の日,旧中国では仕事を休み,徹夜したり赤豆の粥を作ったり酒宴を設けたりして,万物のよみがえりを祝った。…

※「一陰生」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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