暮春

Chinese

		evening; dusk; sunset evening; dusk; sunset; (of time) late; closing	spring (time); gay; joyful spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
trad. (暮春)		暮	春
simp. #(暮春)		暮	春

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Mùchūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄔㄨㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mùchūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄔㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mùchun
    • Wade–Giles: Mu⁴-chʻun¹
    • Yale: Mù-chwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Muhchuen
    • Palladius: Мучунь (Mučunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/

Proper noun

暮春

1. (literary) "The End of Spring", a name for the third month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Synonyms

• 桃月 (Táoyuè)
• 蠶月／蚕月 (cányuè)
• 鶯月／莺月
• 暮月
• 鸝月／鹂月
• 季春 (jìchūn)
• 炳月
• 三春 (sānchūn)
• 陽春／阳春 (yángchūn)
• 綢月／绸月

See also

• Month of the Year:
  • Previous: 杏月 (Xìngyuè)
  • Next: 梅月 (Méiyuè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暮	春
ぼ Grade: 6	しゅん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

暮(ぼ)春(しゅん) • (boshun) 

1. late spring
2. third month of the lunar calendar

   Synonym: 弥生 (yayoi)