清明

せいめい

Meanings

1. Noun, な-adjective, たる-adjective pure and clear
2. Noun "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5) See also: 二十四節気 (にじゅうしせっき).

Kanji

• 清 clean. Read as セイ.
• 明 clear. Read as メイ.

Words containing 清明

• 清明祭 (せいめいさい) tomb sweeping festival (Okinawa, April 4 or 5)

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