Winter - Kitou

Japanese: 季冬 - きとう
Winter - Kitou
〘Noun〙 ("season" means end) The end of winter. Late winter. Also, the last month of winter. The twelfth month of the lunar calendar. 《season・winter》※Oeihon Analects (1420) Eight-sixth Chapter "The day of the new moon is when the Emperor issues the calendar for the coming year to the feudal lords in the winter season." [Book of Rites - Monthly Order]

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

Japanese:
〘名〙 (「季」は末の意) 冬の末。晩冬。また、冬の終わりの月。陰暦一二月。《季・冬》※応永本論語抄(1420)八佾第三「告朔とは、天子より季冬に来年の暦を諸侯に賦らる」 〔礼記‐月令〕

出典 精選版 日本国語大辞典精選版 日本国語大辞典について 情報

<<:  Gido

>>:  Cylinder - Kitou

oxo
oxo
Blog    

Recommend

Physical experience

〘 noun 〙① (━suru) Something felt in the body. Also...

Calathea leopardina - Calathea leopardina

...A hardy species introduced in the early Showa ...

"Onna Sadakuro" - Onna Sadakuro

…The representative example is Banko no Oroku in ...

Print - Hanpon

It is also written as "banbon". It is th...

Forestry work - forestry work

Forestry work consists mainly of productive work s...

Ploetz, A.

…Haeckel's view of society, which holds that ...

Unemployed population - Shitsugyojinkou

The labor force is a group of people who are willi...

Anasazi culture - Anasazi

A prehistoric agricultural culture that flourishe...

Edo Libra - Edo Hakariza

〘Noun〙 During the Edo period, this office was resp...

Tomozuri

〘Noun〙 A way of fishing for sweetfish. A unique Ja...

Lex aeterna (perpetual law)

The law that governs all things is the divine prov...

Charles University

…The New Town (Nové Město) was established (1348)...

Educational curriculum

Definition and meaning The curriculum has general...

Brosse, C.de (English spelling) BrosseCde

...the idol...is sometimes a tree, or a monkey...

Arras (English spelling)

The capital of the department of Pas-de-Calais in ...