立春

りっしゅん

Meanings

1. Noun first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4) See also: 二十四節気 (にじゅうしせっき).

Kanji

• 立 stand. Read as リツ.
• 春 spring. Read as シュン.

Example sentences

• 今日は立春です。
  Today is the first day of spring.

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