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    3. 如月

    如月

    如きさ月らぎ

    second month of the lunar calendar

    KMT10News #45+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab10 strokes

    衣更着更衣

    きさらぎじょげつきぬさらぎ

    Noun

    1.
    second month of the lunar calendar
    obsolete term
    2.
    February
    poetical term

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    如きさ月らぎは旧きゅう暦れきの二に月がつです。

    Kisaragi is the second month of the old calendar.

    KMT10History
    如きさ月らぎの空そらはまだ寒さむさが残のこる。

    The sky in Kisaragi still retains its coldness.

    KMT10HistoryNature & Environment
    古こ典てん文ぶん学がくでは、如きさ月らぎは春はるの訪おとずれを告つげる月つきとして詠よまれることが多 い。

    In classical literature, Kisaragi is often sung about as the month that announces the arrival of spring.

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    如きさ月らぎという呼よび名なは、衣ころもを更さらに着きるほど寒さむい月つきという意い味みが込こめられている。

    The name Kisaragi contains the meaning of a month so cold that one wears more layers of clothing.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & Traditions
    如きさ月らぎの満まん月げつは、雪ゆき明あかりに照てらされて幻げん想そう的てきな美うつくしさを見 せる。

    The full moon in Kisaragi shows a fantastical beauty, illuminated by the snow light.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    如
    ごと.し…(6)
    likeness・like・such as・as if・better…(2)
    月
    つき…(7)
    month・moon
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