ClimateCultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionNewsUncorrected Toru Mar 21, 2018Jan 02, 2024 cherry blossoms, day and night, holiday, shunbun no hi, snow, spring, Tokyo, Vernal Equinox Day, yukizakura Snow on the Vernal Equinox Day Today is a holiday called 春分の日 (shunbun no hi). 春分の日に雪 春 (shun) means “spring,” 分 (bun) means “split,” 日 (hi) Read More
ClimateCultureEssayEtymologyJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Mar 20, 2017Jan 06, 2024 ancestors, Buddhism, day, graves, higan, March, nature, night, shunbun no hi, Vernal Equinox Day Shunbun no Hi (Vernal Equinox Day) Today is Shunbun no Hi. 春分の日 “Shun” means “spring,” “bun” means “split,” “hi” means “day,” and “shunbun no hi” means Read More