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Word Meaning 夏至

げし geshi

夏至 is read as げし (geshi) and means summer solstice.

Meaning

English

  1. summer solstice

Reading

Kana

げし

Romaji

geshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 冬至 Rank 7487 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夏至点

げしてん

summer solstitial point

夏至線

げしせん

Tropic of Cancer

夏至祭

げしさい

midsummer feast

夏山冬里方式

なつやまふゆさとほうしき

rotated grazing

夏藤

なつふじ

Milettia japonica (species of flowering plant)

夏山冬里

なつやまふゆさと

pasturing cattle in summer and feeding them indoors during winter

夏羽織

なつばおり

summer haori (coat)

必至

ひっし

brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

冬至

とうじ

winter solstice

乃至

ないし

or

二至

にし

the two solstices (summer and winter)

四至

しじ

four sides (boundaries) of a property

Example Sentences

2

げしはひるがもっともながいひだ。

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year.

In Japan, the vernal and autumnal equinoxes are national holidays, but the summer and winter solstices are not.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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