Word | Reading | Meaning |
春 | はる | spring, springtime; new year; prime (of one's life, etc.); adolescence, puberty; sexuality |
今春 | こんしゅん | this spring, spring this year |
春闘 | しゅんとう | spring offensive (Japanese unions) |
来春 | らいしゅん, らいはる | next spring |
青春 | せいしゅん | youth, springtime of life, adolescent |
昨春 | さくしゅん | last spring, the spring of last year |
売春 | ばいしゅん | prostitution |
春秋 | しゅんじゅう, はるあき | spring and autumn, spring and fall, months and years; the Chronicles of Lu or the Spring and Autumn Annals - one of the Five Classics |
春場所 | はるばしょ | spring (March) sumo tournament, held in Osaka |
新春 | しんしゅん | New Year (Spring) |