CorrectedEssayKanji Toru Jun 19, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments crop, early summer rain, farmer, god of fields, June, light rain, lunar calendar, May, rain, rainy season, water dropping Samidare (五月雨 – Early Summer Rain) Samidare 五月雨 The rainy season, known as tsuyu (梅雨) in Japan, has begun nationwide. 日本は現在、全国的に「梅雨」となっています。 The light rain that lasts Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyFoodHistoryJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Oct 04, 2017Jan 03, 2024 fifteenth night, full moon, harvest moon, Japanese pampas grass, jūgoya, lunar calendar, moon viewing, October, September, Tsukimi Dango Jūgoya (十五夜 – Full Moon Night) Tonight is “jūgoya” (十五夜). 十五夜 The “jūgo” (十五) means “fifteen,” the “ya” (夜) means “night,” so the literal meaning of Read More