- intercalary month (lunar calendar); leap month
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- intercalary month (lunar calendar); leap month
This refers to an additional month that is inserted into a lunar calendar to help realign the calendar with the solar year. It is used in traditional lunisolar calendars to ensure that seasonal events occur in the correct month.
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じゅんげつ閏月があるとし年a year with an intercalary monthじゅんげつ閏月のけいさん計算calculation of the intercalary monthじゅんげつ閏月をもうける設けるto establish an intercalary monthじゅんげつ閏月のあつかい扱いtreatment of the intercalary monthじゅんげつ閏月にうまれた生まれたborn in a leap monthじゅんげつ閏月のいみ意味meaning of the intercalary monthじゅんげつ閏月のとくせい特性characteristics of the intercalary monthちゅうごく中国のうるうづき閏月intercalary month in Chinaじゅんげつ閏月のこよみ暦calendar with an intercalary month
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