The beginning of winter
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One of the 24 solar terms. The tenth month of the lunar calendar marks the beginning of winter. It occurs when the sun's apparent ecliptic longitude reaches 225 degrees, which corresponds to around November 7th of the current calendar. [Toshio Watanabe and Junkichi Nemoto] weatherThis is when the first winter monsoons begin to blow. It is also when news of the first snowfall arrives in the northern regions and highlands, and it is also the season of shigure (light rain). A seasonal word for winter. [Toshio Watanabe and Junkichi Nemoto] [Reference] |Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
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二十四節気の一つ。陰暦十月節で冬季の始まり。太陽の視黄経が225度に達するときで、現行暦の11月7日ごろにあたる。 ［渡辺敏夫・根本順吉］ 気象冬の季節風第1号が吹き出すのがこのころにあたる。また北国や高地での初冠雪の知らせが届くのもこのころで、時雨(しぐれ)の季節でもある。冬の季語。 ［渡辺敏夫・根本順吉］ [参照項目] |出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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