よう
Meanings
Noun
1. 五行思想に基づく季節の分類の一つで、各季節の終り即ち立春、立夏、立秋及び立冬前の約18日間のこと。
2. 特に、立秋前の夏のもの。
Kanji used
earth
used for
Pitch accent
よう
Composed of
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
① 用事、用件。② 有用であること、有用性。役に立つこと。
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer
high waves which rise during the dog days of summer
day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer