Word Meaning 立春

りっしゅん risshun

立春 is read as りっしゅん (risshun) and means first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4).

Meaning

English

first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4)

Reading

Kana

りっしゅん

Romaji

risshun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 立秋 Rank 9997 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立ち止まる

たちどまる

to stop (in one's tracks)

立場

たちば

position

立体

りったい

multi-storey car park

立つ

たつ

to be (the result of a division)

立ち話

たちばなし

talking while standing

立ち上がる

たちあがる

to make the initial charge

立ち去る

たちさる

to leave

立ち会い

たちあい

trading session (at an exchange)

立ち入り

たちいり

entering

立ち上がり

たちあがり

how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

立地

りっち

choosing a site (e.g. for industry)

立ち

たち

leading male role in kabuki

Example Sentences

今日は立春です。

Today is the first day of spring.