Meaning
Kanji 朔
conjunction (astronomy)
conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north
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視告朔
こうさく
ceremony where the Emperor would inspect the records of attendance and absence of officials
Example sentences
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旧暦では朔が月の始まりとされた。
In the old calendar, the first day of the lunar month was regarded as the beginning of the month.
天文台で今夜の朔を観測する予定だ。
The observatory plans to observe the conjunction tonight.
朔の日には月がほとんど見えない。
On the day of the new moon, the moon is hardly visible.
その村では朔に祭りを開く。
In that village, a festival is held on the first day of the lunar month.
朔風が一晩中、窓を鳴らしていた。
The north wind rattled the window all night.
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