芒種
Chinese
Miscanthus sinensis | to plant; to cultivate; kind to plant; to cultivate; kind; type; race; breed; seed; species (taxonomy) | ||
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trad. (芒種) | 芒 | 種 | |
simp. (芒种) | 芒 | 种 |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
芒種
- the 9th of the 24 solar terms around June 5th, 6th, or 7th, marking the end of the grain-growing season and reminding the farmer that it is the last chance for sowing
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (芒種):
- → Japanese: 芒種 (bōshu)
- → Korean: 망종(芒種) (mangjong)
See also
- 二十四節氣/二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Lìchūn)、雨水 (yǔshuǐ)、驚蟄/惊蛰 (Jīngzhé)、春分 (Chūnfēn)、清明 (qīngmíng)、穀雨/谷雨 (Gǔyǔ)
- Summer: 立夏 (Lìxià)、小滿/小满 (Xiǎomǎn)、芒種/芒种 (mángzhòng)、夏至 (xiàzhì)、小暑 (Xiǎoshǔ)、大暑 (Dàshǔ)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Lìqiū)、處暑/处暑 (Chǔshǔ)、白露 (báilù)、秋分 (Qiūfēn)、寒露 (Hánlù)、霜降 (Shuāngjiàng)
- Winter: 立冬 (Lìdōng)、小雪 (xiǎoxuě)、大雪 (dàxuě)、冬至 (dōngzhì)、小寒 (Xiǎohán)、大寒 (Dàhán)
Noun
芒種
- (archaic) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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.- 澤草所生,種之芒種。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Rites of Zhou, circa 3rd century BCE
- Zé cǎo suǒ shēng, zhòng zhī mángzhòng. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this example)
泽草所生,种之芒种。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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芒 | 種 |
ぼう Hyōgaiji | しゅ Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- IPA(key): [bo̞ːɕɨᵝ]
Proper noun
芒種 • (Bōshu)
- lit. "awns (beard of grain) grow"; one of the solar terms
See also
- 二十四節気 (Nijūshi Sekki, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Risshun)、雨水 (Usui)、啓蟄 (Keichitsu)、春分 (Shunbun)、清明 (Seimei)、穀雨 (Kokuu)
- Summer: 立夏 (Rikka)、小満 (Shōman)、芒種 (Bōshu)、夏至 (Geshi)、小暑 (Shōsho)、大暑 (Taisho)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Risshū)、処暑 (Shosho)、白露 (Hakuro)、秋分 (Shūbun)、寒露 (Kanro)、霜降 (Sōkō)
- Winter: 立冬 (Rittō)、小雪 (Shōsetsu)、大雪 (Taisetsu)、冬至 (Tōji)、小寒 (Shōkan)、大寒 (Daikan)
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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芒 | 種 |
Proper noun
芒種
- chữ Hán form of Mang chủng (“lit. "awns (beard of grain) grow"; one of the solar terms”).