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皐: marsh

marsh; fifth month (皐月)
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Readings

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コウ
Kun
さつき

In practice seen as 皐月 (さつき), the traditional name for the fifth lunar month, roughly June; also used in names.

Key words

皐月さつきfifth lunar month; satsuki azalea
皐月晴れさつきばれfine weather in the rainy season
皐月鱒さつきますsea-run masu trout

Example sentences

Carp streamers swim across the sky in the May breeze.

On a bright, clear Sunday in May, we went to the mountains as a family.

The satsuki-masu is a fish that grows up at sea and then returns to the river where it was born.

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