Word Meaning 春節

しゅんせつ shunsetsu

春節 is read as しゅんせつ (shunsetsu) and means Lunar New Year.

Meaning

English

  1. Lunar New Year
  2. Chinese New Year
  3. Spring Festival

Reading

Kana

しゅんせつ

Romaji

shunsetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Rank 74686 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

春闘

しゅんとう

spring labor offensive

春秋左氏伝

しゅんじゅうさしでん

Zuo zhuan (c. 4th century BC)

春暑し

はるあつし

summer-like (e.g. of weather in late spring)

春興

しゅんきょう

enjoyment of spring

春摘み

はるつみ

spring picking

春宵一刻値千金

しゅんしょういっこくあたいせんきん

a moment of time in a spring evening is worth a thousand pieces of gold

春車菊

はるしゃぎく

plains coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

春潮

しゅんちょう

pleasant tides of spring

春興殿

しゅんこうでん

pavilion for weapons storage (in Heian Palace)

春風馬堤曲

しゅんぷうばていのきょく

haiku by Yosa Buson (Spring Wind on the Riverbank of Kema)

春疾風

はるはやて

strong spring storm

春宵一刻

しゅんしょういっこく

a moment of time in a spring evening (is worth a thousand pieces of gold)