立冬

Chinese

establish winter
simp. and trad.
(立冬)
Literally: “establishment of winter”.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

立冬

  1. The first day of winter (one of the solar terms, around the 7th of November)

Synonyms

  • (Northern Min, Puxian Min, dialectal Wu) 交冬

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (立冬):
  • Japanese: 立冬(りっとう) (rittō)
  • Korean: 립동(立冬) (ripdong), 입동(立冬) (ipdong)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りつ > りっ
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っとー [rìttóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲit̚to̞ː]

Proper noun

(りっ)(とう) • (Rittō) 

  1. The first day of winter (one of the solar terms)

See also

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

立冬

  1. chữ Hán form of Lập đông (The first day of winter (one of the solar terms)).
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