蝉時雨

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See also: 蟬時雨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せみ
Hyōgai
しぐれ
Grade: 2 Grade: 1
irregular
Alternative spelling
蟬時雨 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(セミ) (semi, cicada) + 時雨(しぐれ) (shigure, rainshower).

Pronunciation

Noun

(せみ)時雨(しぐれ) (semishigure

  1. outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas

References

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