What does March Yayoi mean?

Yayoi is another name for March among Japanese people.

Yayyo (やよい) means "new life". When spring comes, the flowers and plants will show new buds, which is a sign of new life.

In ancient China, March was called the Peach Moon. Because the peach blossoms were in full bloom in March, they were beautiful and fragrant, and the peach blossoms were pink and shy, so it was called the Peach Moon. March was also the month for raising silkworms, so it was also called the "Silkworm Moon." There are other aliases with different meanings, such as late spring, late spring, late spring, upper spring, spring day, silk month, Ji month, Ying month, late spring.

In Japan, March is called Yayoi (Ya yo i), the month when the vegetation becomes denser. The original Japanese text is "木草雅生ひ月 (きくさいやおひ)" "づき)", which is chosen from Yayoi to symbolize the month of March. There are also other nicknames such as: Cherry Moon, Jia Yue, Bamboo Autumn, Late Spring, Season Spring, Late Spring, Young Moon, Dyeing Moon, Flower Seeing Moon, Spring Cherishing Moon, and Dream Seeing Moon.

There are also Hanazuki (かげつ), Katsuki (かげつ), Hanamiyue (はなみづき), Yumeizuki (ゆめみつき), Sakurazuki (さくらづき), and Late Spring (ぼ) in various places in Japan. しゅん) and other usages.

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Japanese nicknames for other months:

January: Mutsuki (むつき)

Mu expresses respect for others, Care for others and maintain friendly relations with others. It is precisely because of this that it is most appropriate to use Mu Yue at the beginning of the year.

February: Kisaragi (きさらぎ)

The meaning of Kisaragi is "celebration".

April: Uzuki (うづき)

Uzuki means "growth". It is when vegetation sprouts and everything wakes up, representing endless vitality and development.

May: Satsuki (さつき)

Satatsuki means "hot summer" because the weather will gradually become hotter from this season on.

June: Minazuki (みなづき)

Mizunazuki means "the moon without water" and symbolizes the rainy season in Japan. It can be guessed that this name may be given out of pious gratitude to the gods. Because the gods send all the rain to the earth, there will be no rain in the sky.

July: Bunzuki (ふみづき)

Bunzuki means "the month of letters". Maybe there will be a letter when you are anxiously waiting.

August: Hazuki (はづき)

Hazuki means "leaving home, going out", because this is a traditional travel season for Japanese people.

September: Nagatsuki (ながつき)

Nagatsuki means "the moon with long nights", probably because the nights will become longer from this time on reason.

October: Kannazuki (かんなづき)

Kannazuki means "the month when the gods leave". It is said that this is because during this period, people all over Japan Immortals from all walks of life will gather at "Izumo" for a meeting. In Japan, except for "Izumo" where "Kannazuki" is called "Kannazuki", other places are called "Kannazuki". "Shen Youyue" means "the moon when the gods return".

November: Frost Moon (しもつき)

Frost Moon means "frost month" because the weather gradually becomes colder from this season on.

December: Shizuka (しわす)

Shizuka means "even teachers who are usually very leisurely will become busy." This reflects the habit of raising money and paying off debts before the new year. All in all, this is a very busy time for everyone.