春分
shunbun
Common
N2
noun
Translations
1.
vernal equinox
2.
spring equinox
Notes
The Vernal Equinox Day is a national holiday in Japan, marking the arrival of spring and celebrating nature and living things.
Tags
Examples
春分の日は祝日です。
Shunbun no hi wa shukujitsu desu.
The Vernal Equinox Day is a public holiday.
春分は昼と夜の長さがほぼ同じになります。
Shunbun wa hiru to yoru no nagasa ga hobo onaji ni narimasu.
During the vernal equinox, the length of day and night are nearly equal.
春分を過ぎると、日が長くなります。
Shunbun o sugiru to, hi ga nagaku narimasu.
After the vernal equinox, the days become longer.