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冬至とうじ (touji)

winter solstice

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Meaning

冬至 (とうじ, touji) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “winter solstice”.

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Example sentences 12

冬至とうじにはお風呂ふろにゆずを入いれる

We put yuzu citrus fruits in the bath at the winter solstice.

(これを臨時朔旦冬至と呼んだ。)

(This type of Sakutan Toji was called Rinji Sakutan Toji [casual Sakutan Toji]).

そして、朔旦冬至は盛大に祝われた。

And Sakutan Toji was splendidly celebrated.

冬至の期間の七十二候は以下の通り。

The following are the divisions of Shichijuni-ko that fall into the Toji period.

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