It's mid-June. It's the rainy season in many parts of the country, and it's time to harvest plums. At first, green plums are bright to the eye, but they gradually ripen and turn yellow.
It is said that plums came to Japan around the 3rd century. It wasn't until the Kamakura period that it became widely eaten. Umeboshi can be used as an emergency food or portable food, and is also delicious in candied boiled vegetables or made into plum wine. It has excellent storage stability and is an essential part of the Japanese diet.
Umeko Huang = Plum Mikibam
The 72nd constellation, ``Umeko,'' is pronounced ``Ume no Mikibamu.''
Twenty-Four Seasons: Awn Seed
Seventy-second: Umeko Huang
Period: May 6th to May 16th
Learn about the Japanese calendar “72 calendars”
There are not only four seasons in Japan: spring, summer, autumn, and winter, but also the 72 seasonal seasons, which start with the first day of spring in early spring and end with the cold weather of late winter.The XNUMX seasonal seasons are further divided into three parts, making the year XNUMX seasons. The story progresses along with the ``calendar,'' a seasonal calendar divided into equal parts called XNUMX seasons. We will introduce you to the XNUMX kanji, which represent the subtle changes of the seasons, and how to read their kanji.
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