[子, zǐ, ㄗˇ]son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat#469[Add to Longdo]
[国语 / 國語, guó yǔ, ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ]Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature; Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject; Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government; Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC#16307[Add to Longdo]
[清明, Qīng míng, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ]Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-19th April; the Qingming festival (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping), 4th-6th April#16595[Add to Longdo]
[诸侯 / 諸侯, zhū hóu, ㄓㄨ ㄏㄡˊ]feudal vassal; feudal princes, esp. the monarchs (dukes or princes) of the several vassal states 諸侯國|诸侯国 of Zhou during Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods 11th-5th century BC; subordinate warlord#17204[Add to Longdo]
[元宵节 / 元宵節, Yuán xiāo jié, ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊ]Lantern festival, the final event of the Spring festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar#23980[Add to Longdo]
[南朝, nán cháo, ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄠˊ]southern dynasty; the six southern dynasties (317-589), namely Wu 吳|吴, Eastern Jin 東晉|东晋, Song 宋|宋, Qi 齊|齐, Liang 梁, Chen 陳|陈; common term for Southern Song, Qi, Liang and Chen dynasties of 5th and 6th century#36632[Add to Longdo]
[花朝月夕, huā zhāo yuè xī, ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄠ ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧ]a beautiful day; cf. Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August#466134[Add to Longdo]
[尾张国 / 尾張國, Wěi zhāng guó, ㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄤ ㄍㄨㄛˊ]Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya[Add to Longdo]
[战国时代 / 戰國時代, zhàn guó shí dài, ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ]the Warring States period (475-221 BC); Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th centuries)[Add to Longdo]
[もちづき(P);ぼうげつ, mochiduki (P); bougetsu](n) (1) full moon; 15th day of the lunar calendar; (2) (もちづき only) full moon of the eighth lunar month; (P)#7039[Add to Longdo]
[あんご, ango](n, vs) { Buddh } varsika (meditation retreat; usu. for 90 days starting on the 15th day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar)[Add to Longdo]
[しきねん, shikinen](n) (See 式年祭) year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th & 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)[Add to Longdo]
[たかかしてはととなる;たかけしてはととなる, takakashitehatotonaru ; takakeshitehatotonaru](exp) (See 七十二候) one of the 72 climates (from the 11th of the second lunar month until the 15th)[Add to Longdo]
[ちゅうしゅう;ちゅうじゅう;なかあき(仲秋), chuushuu ; chuujuu ; nakaaki ( chuushuu )](n) (1) (usu. 中秋) 15th day of the 8th lunar month; (2) (なかあき only) (obs) (See 葉月) eighth month of the lunar calendar[Add to Longdo]
[ちゅうしゅん, chuushun](n) (1) (obs) (See 如月) second month of the lunar calendar; (2) (中春 only) (obsc) 15th day of the second month of the lunar calendar (around mid-spring)[Add to Longdo]
[てんいちてんじょう, ten'ichitenjou](n) (See 天一神, 癸巳, 戊申) days on which Ten'ichijin is in heaven (the 30th to the 45th days of the sexagenary cycle)[Add to Longdo]
[もぐらうち, mogurauchi](n) driving away moles by hitting the ground with straw bundles prepared by children (esp. as an annual event on January 15th)[Add to Longdo]
[ぶつねはん, butsunehan](n) (1) { Buddh } the death of Shakyamuni Buddha; (2) (abbr) { Buddh } (See 仏涅槃忌) Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month)[Add to Longdo]
[ぶつねはんき, butsunehanki](n) { Buddh } (See 涅槃会) Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (orig. 15th of the 2nd month, now 15th of the 3rd month)[Add to Longdo]
[かたつきみ, katatsukimi](n) moon-viewing on either the night of the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunisolar calendar or on the night of the 13th day of the 9th month of the lunisolar calendar, but not both nights[Add to Longdo]
[ねはんにし;ねはんにしかぜ, nehannishi ; nehannishikaze](n) { Buddh } wind blowing on the day of the Buddhist service held on the day of Buddha's death (15th day of the 2nd month)[Add to Longdo]