Kaisasou - Kaisasou

Japanese: 改沙草 - かいさそう
Kaisasou - Kaisasou

…The tombs are covered in earth and require regular maintenance. The time for repairs is around the time of Hanshik (March) in the spring, when this is called Gaesacho. The other time is when weeding is done in preparation for Chuseok (the 15th day of the 8th lunar month). …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…墓は土まんじゅうなので定期的な手入れが必要である。修理の時期は春の寒食(3月)のころで,これを改沙草という。もう1回は秋夕(陰暦8月15日)の準備としての伐草である。…

※「改沙草」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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