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彼岸ひがん (higan)

equinox

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Meaning

彼岸 (ひがん, higan) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “equinox”.

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暑あつさ寒さむさも彼岸ひがんまで

No heat or cold lasts over the equinox.

明日はお彼岸です。

Tomorrow is Higan (the equinoctial week in which Buddhist services are performed).

暑さ寒さも彼岸まで.

Neither heat nor cold lasts beyond the equinox.

暑あつさも寒さむさも彼岸ひがんまで。

No heat or cold lasts beyond the equinox.

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