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啓蟄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 啓蟄.

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Entry

啓蟄いちつNounFreq #127704
1

"awakening of insects" solar term (approx. March 6, the day on which hibernating insects are said to come out of the ground)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

disclose, open, say

11 strokesFrequency 1,403JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

ひら.くさと.す

Nanori

あきあきらさとしはじめひろよし

hibernation of insects

17 strokes

On

チツチュウ

Kun

ちっ.するかく.れる

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