【​24 Divisions of The Solar Year / 24節気】
USUI (雨水)

USUI (雨水)
February 19th in 2022

 


 
Usui (雨水)” is the 2nd of 24 solar terms (節氣) in the traditional East Asian calendars.
Usui” means “the season the snow changes into rain and ice changes into the water”.
People start to prepare for farming.
 

 

 

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