Word Meaning 孟春

もうしゅん moushun

孟春 is read as もうしゅん (moushun) and means beginning of spring.

Meaning

English

beginning of spring
first month of the lunar calendar

Reading

Kana

もうしゅん

Romaji

moushun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Antonyms 季春 Rank 139738 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

孟子

もうし

Mencius (one of the Four Books)

孟母断機の教え

もうぼだんきのおしえ

(the lesson that) one should not leave things unfinished

我が世の春

わがよのはる

heyday

頌春

しょうしゅん

Happy New Year

賀春

がしゅん

New Year greeting

慶春

けいしゅん

Happy New Year

芳春

ほうしゅん

spring

来春

らいはる

next spring

春

はる

New Year

売春

ばいしゅん

prostitution

青春

せいしゅん

youth

早春

そうしゅん

early spring

Example Sentences

旧暦では、孟春は春の最初の月を指す。

きゅうれきでは、もうしゅんははるのさいしょのつきをさす。

In the old calendar, the first month of spring is called early spring.