Great heat 72nd ``Paulownia first flower'' blooms for the first timeGreat heat 72nd ``Paulownia first flower'' blooms for the first time

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2023.7.21

Can you read? "Kirihaji Yuka" Kirihaji Yuka? is not











 

 

 

 





``Yuka'' refers to the beautiful light purple paulownia flowers that open, form buds, and bear green fruit. It's that time of year when the weather continues to be sunny and you can really feel the signs of summer.

 

 

Paulownia, which produces young trees when cut down, is a deciduous tree of the Araceae family that grows quickly and can reach over 10 meters. In ancient times, it was said to be a sacred tree where the phoenix perched, and today it is used as the Japanese government's emblem, ``Goshichi-no-kiri,'' which is featured inside passports and on 500 yen coins. It is a plant that has been popular in Japan since ancient times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





Kiri's first flower = Kiri's first flower connects

The 72nd year of the 72nd year, ``Kiri Hajika,'' is read as the connection to Kiri Hajime Hana.

 

 

 

 

24 solar terms: great heat
72nd birthday: Yuka Kiri
Period: May 7th to May 22th

 






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.

 

 

 



Reference book: "365 Days Pon's Illustrated Book" by Calendar Seikatsu, published by Genkosha

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