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月見団子

つきみだんご
dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)
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月見酒

つきみざけ
sake for moon viewing parties
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四月病

しがつびょう
euphoria experienced by college students or workplace recruits at the beginning of school or work
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時雨月

しぐれづき
tenth lunar month
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水無月祓

六月祓
みなづきばらえ
summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)
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常夏月

とこなつづき
sixth lunar month
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寝覚め月

寝覚月
ねざめづき
ninth lunar month
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寝待月

寝待ち月
ねまちづき
waning gibbous moon; moon of the 19th day of the lunar month
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月卿雲客

げっけいうんかく
court nobles and other courtiers allowed into the Imperial Palace
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神楽月

かぐらづき
eleventh lunar month