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彼岸 ひがん

  1. equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)
  2. Buddhist services during the equinoctial week
  3. nirvana
  4. opposite bank; opposite shore; shore on the other side

彼岸の入り ひがんのいり

  1. first day of the equinoctial week

彼岸会 ひがんえ

  1. Buddhist services during the equinoctial week

彼岸桜 ひがんざくら

  1. early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox); higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella)
  2. double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)

彼岸河豚 ひがんふぐ

  1. panther puffer (Takifugu pardalis)

彼岸潮 ひがんじお

  1. equinoctial spring tide; equinoctial tide

彼岸花 ひがんばな

  1. cluster amaryllis; red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)

彼岸西風 ひがんにし

  1. westerly wind blowing around the time of the spring equinox

江戸彼岸 えどひがん

  1. double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)

姥彼岸 うばひがん

  1. double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
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