Yin and Yang in Harmony

Japanese: 陰陽和合 - いんようわごう
Yin and Yang in Harmony
〘Noun〙① The energy of yin and yang coming closer and alternating. ※Haiku poem, Kebukuso (1638), 6: “In the spring of the year, yin and yang are in harmony (in'yauwagafu) , eichi.” ② A man and a woman having sexual intercourse. ※Jinno Shōtōki (1339-43), 1: “When yin and yang are in harmony, there is a path for husband and wife.”

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① 陰と陽の気が近づき交替すること。※俳諧・毛吹草(1638)六「年の内の春は陰陽和合(ヰンヤウワガフ)かな〈永治〉」② 男女が性交すること。※神皇正統記(1339‐43)上「陰陽和合して夫婦の道あり」

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