大寒 | Japanese meaning

大寒【だいかん】

Alsoだいかん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(time of) extreme cold

This term refers specifically to a period in the solar calendar that marks the coldest time of the year, typically around January 20. It signifies a seasonal change and is used in the context of weather and agriculture.

During the time of extreme cold, the chill becomes even harsher.

"major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)see also 二十四節気

In this context, it denotes a specific solar term in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar. Each solar term marks distinct climatic patterns and agricultural activities.

In my household, we stock up on ingredients in preparation for the major cold.

Example sentences1 result

Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

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国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

大寒【おおそう】

Alsoおおそう

Oosouplace name

大寒【おさむ】

Alsoおさむ

Osamugiven name or forename, gender not specified

大寒【だいかん】

Alsoだいかん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(time of) extreme cold

During the time of extreme cold, the chill becomes even harsher.

"major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)see also 二十四節気

In this context, it denotes a specific solar term in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar. Each solar term marks distinct climatic patterns and agricultural activities.

In my household, we stock up on ingredients in preparation for the major cold.

Example sentences1 result

Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

大寒【おおそう】

Alsoおおそう

Oosouplace name

大寒【おさむ】

Alsoおさむ

Osamugiven name or forename, gender not specified

大

N51

意large; big

訓おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに

音ダイ、タイ

名うふ、お、おう、た、たかし、とも、はじめ、ひろ、ひろし、まさ、まさる、もと、わ

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寒

N33

意cold

訓さむ.い

音カン

名さ、さん

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大寒【だいかん】

Alsoだいかん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(time of) extreme cold

During the time of extreme cold, the chill becomes even harsher.

"major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)see also 二十四節気

In this context, it denotes a specific solar term in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar. Each solar term marks distinct climatic patterns and agricultural activities.

In my household, we stock up on ingredients in preparation for the major cold.

Example sentences1 result

Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

大寒【おおそう】

Alsoおおそう

Oosouplace name

大寒【おさむ】

Alsoおさむ

Osamugiven name or forename, gender not specified

大寒【だいかん】

Alsoだいかん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(time of) extreme cold

During the time of extreme cold, the chill becomes even harsher.

"major cold" solar term (approx. January 20, roughly the coldest time of the year)see also 二十四節気

In this context, it denotes a specific solar term in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar. Each solar term marks distinct climatic patterns and agricultural activities.

In my household, we stock up on ingredients in preparation for the major cold.

Example sentences1 result

Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

大寒【おおそう】

Alsoおおそう

Oosouplace name

大寒【おさむ】

Alsoおさむ

Osamugiven name or forename, gender not specified

大

N51

意large; big

訓おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに

音ダイ、タイ

名うふ、お、おう、た、たかし、とも、はじめ、ひろ、ひろし、まさ、まさる、もと、わ

Details

寒

N33

意cold

訓さむ.い

音カン

名さ、さん

Details