霷 (yáng) - A rare character referring to the tenth month
霷 · yáng
A rare character referring to the tenth month of the lunar calendar, also known as the 'Yang month'.
A rare character referring to the tenth month
Usage highlights
YangyueTenth monthLunar calendar monthYang month characterAncient month name
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The tenth lunar month is called Yangyue (霷月).
- Ancient calendars marked this as the Yang month (霷).
- Some traditional festivals occur in the tenth month (霷月).
Collocations
- Yangyue(霷月)
- Tenth month(十月霷)
- Lunar calendar month(农历霷月)
- Yang month character(霷字)
- Ancient month name(古月名霷)
Idioms
- No commonly used idioms contain this rare character
Cultural background
FAQ- Used in traditional Chinese lunar calendar systems as an alternative name for the tenth month
- The character combines rain (雨) and yang (昜), possibly referring to seasonal characteristics
- Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars and calendar specialists