10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year
day of spring; spring sun
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age
first storm of spring; strong winds during the change from winter to spring
sky pattern on a calm and clear day of spring
Japanese elm (Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
beautiful spring; fine spring day
spring rain; spring shower; spring drizzle
spring day; spring sunlight
spring break; spring vacation
empty rice field (between the harvest and spring)
mountain in early spring; mountain that has the appearance of spring
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
item used during spring (esp. clothing)
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
spring snow (usu. large snowflakes)
lakes and torrents of spring (overflowing with water)
to be a prostitute; to work as a prostitute; to sell sexual services
to engage in prostitution
spring in full bloom; spring at its height
seven vernal flowers (Java water dropwort, shepherd's purse, Jersey cudweed, common chickweed, Japanese nipplewort, turnip, and daikon)
star in the sky on a spring night
the flower (prime) of youth; the spring of life
cloud floating in a spring sky
cloud floating in a spring sky
Spring Triangle (asterism)
springwear; New Year's clothes
Prague Spring (1968 reform movement in Czechoslovakia)
spring is in full swing; height of spring (esp. in April); peak of spring
misty mountain in spring with buds and flowers emerging
New Year event to pray for a rich rice harvest
Spring Tournament (held in Osaka in March)
nickname for such names as Haruo or Haruko
Arab Spring (revolutionary wave in the Arab world, 2010-2011)
bare ground revealed by melting snow
spring evening; end of spring
bare ground revealed by melting snow
spring shower; spring rain
Japanese bush warbler; (lit.) messenger of spring
Polygonum tenuicaule (species of knotweed)
to lament the end of spring
Gentiana thunbergii (species of gentian)
sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus); milk thistle
fireplace used in springtime
brazier for warming one's cold fingers, esp. in spring
light-weight gloves used in spring