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秋分

しゅうぶん

N2autumnal equinox

Examples

暦の秋分の欄に小さな印を付けた。

授業で秋分を表す太陽の位置を模型で確かめた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 秋分 is read as しゅうぶん and means “autumnal equinox”.
  • Basic usage: The examples show the autumnal equinox marked on a calendar and modeled through the sun’s position.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Distinguishing senses and uses
    • It is the autumn seasonal point when day and night are approximately equal and pairs with spring equinox 春分.

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