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Last pentad: 始電, 'Lightning begins'. This refers to thunderstorms as well, but also to the gradual lengthening of daytime, and the prevalence of sunlight.
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Second pentad: 雷乃發聲, 'Thunder sounds', referring to the onset of spring thunderstorms.
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1140:"The Twenty-four Solar Terms of the Chinese Calendar and the Calculation for Them"
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767:Suzume hajimete sukuu
258:Revised Romanization
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708:celestial longitude
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712:Gregorian calendar
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1303:March observances
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87:Hanyu Pinyin
39:Chinese name
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1288:Solar terms
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589:Shuangjiang
531:7–8 August
518:22–23 July
492:21–22 June
211:Korean name
1282:Categories
1260:Solar term
1125:References
754:See also:
466:21–22 May
427:4–5 April
401:5–6 March
346:Solar term
19:See also:
1234:ignored (
1224:cite book
1194:ignored (
1184:cite book
704:Xuân phân
505:7–8 July
479:5–6 June
472:Mangzhong
358:Longitude
186:xuân phân
163:tshun-hun
128:chēun fān
1269:Qingming
1113:See also
1103:Source:
737:swallows
453:5–6 May
420:Qingming
299:Hiragana
142:ceon fan
136:Jyutping
101:Bopomofo
1252:Jingzhe
1154:9 March
1119:Equinox
839:updated
724:pentads
718:Pentads
700:Chunbun
696:Shunbun
691:Chūnfēn
654:Xiaohan
641:Dongzhi
615:Xiaoxue
498:Xiaoshu
459:Xiaoman
407:Chunfen
394:Jingzhe
328:shunbun
264:chunbun
194:Chữ Hán
93:chūnfēn
45:Chinese
30:Chunfen
602:Lidong
563:Qiufen
537:Chushu
485:Xiazhi
381:Yushui
368:Lichun
362:Dates
217:Hangul
157:Tâi-lô
107:ㄔㄨㄣ ㄈㄣ
1262:(節氣)
875:begin
750:Japan
730:China
702:, or
667:Dahan
628:Daxue
576:Hanlu
550:Bailu
524:Liqiu
511:Dashu
446:Lixia
305:しゅんぶん
281:Kanji
231:Hanja
1271:(清明)
1254:(驚蟄)
1236:help
1196:help
1156:2021
878:end
871:year
810:雷乃発声
671:300°
658:285°
645:270°
632:255°
619:240°
606:225°
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580:195°
567:180°
554:165°
541:150°
528:135°
515:120°
502:105°
433:Guyu
398:345°
385:330°
372:315°
353:Term
1092:庚子
1081:己亥
1070:戊戌
1059:丁酉
1048:丙申
1037:乙未
1026:甲午
1015:癸巳
1004:壬辰
993:辛卯
982:庚寅
971:己丑
960:戊子
949:丁亥
938:丙戌
927:乙酉
916:甲申
905:癸未
894:壬午
883:辛巳
863:UTC
792:桜始開
774:雀始巣
489:90°
476:75°
463:60°
450:45°
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424:15°
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