The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 白露 (はくろ) “hakuro” ‘glistening dew’ // ‘white dew’ (solar term) … More
Tag: 72 microseasons
Microseason #44 of 72: 鶺鴒鳴 “Wagtails sing” [130/365]
The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 白露 (はくろ) “hakuro” ‘glistening dew’ // ‘white dew’ (solar term) … More
Microseason #43 of 72: 草露白 “Dew glistens white on grass” [129/365]
The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 白露 (はくろ) “hakuro” ‘glistening dew’ // ‘white dew’ (solar term) … More
Microseasons #40, #41, and #42 of 72: 処暑 “Manageable heat” [128/365]
The fourteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 処暑 (しょしょ) “shosho” ‘manageable heat’ // ‘limit of heat’ (solar … More
Microseason #39 of 72: 蒙霧升降 “Thick fog descends” [127/365]
The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 立秋 (りっしゅう) “risshū” ‘first day of autumn’ The final “kō” … More
Microseason #38 of 72: 寒蝉鳴 “Evening cicadas sing” [126/365]
The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 立秋 (りっしゅう) “risshū” ‘first day of autumn’ The second “kō” … More
Microseason #37 of 72: 涼風至 “Cool winds blow” [125/365]
The thirteenth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 立秋 (りっしゅう) “risshū” ‘first day of autumn’ The first “kō” … More
Microseason #36 of 72: 大雨時行 “Great rains sometimes fall” [124/365]
The twelfth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 大暑 (たいしょ) “taisho” ‘blistering heat’ // ‘major heat’ (solar term) … More
Microseason #35 of 72: 土潤溽暑 “Earth is damp, air is humid” [123/365]
The twelfth 節気 “sekki” division of the traditional Japanese calendar is: 大暑 (たいしょ) “taisho” ‘blistering heat’ // ‘major heat’ (solar term) … More