ネノヒ
Meanings
Expression
Noun
1. day of the Rat (esp. the first day of the Rat in the New Year)
2. collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots
3. pine shoot pulled out by the roots
Pitch accent
Composed of
the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am); north; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
pine shoot pulled out during ne-no-hi-no-asobi
ne-no-hi-no-asobi; collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)