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旬
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Common noun
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for)
Examples
イチゴは今が旬です。
Strawberries are in season now.
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
in vogue; popular; hot; fresh
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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
Examples
8月下旬に彼らは繁殖のために長い旅に出発します。
In late August, they set off on a long journey for breeding.
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middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
Examples
予定日は1月の中旬頃です。
I'm expecting my baby in the middle of January.
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first third of a month; first ten days of a month
Examples
7月の上旬は、海に行くのは早いかな?
I wonder if the first week or so of July is too early to go to the beach.
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Shavuot; Feast of Weeks; (Jewish) Pentecost
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Christianity
Pentecost; Whitsunday
