仲ちゅう呂りょ

noun

6th note of the ancient Chinese chromatic scale (approx. G)

Technical term from ancient Chinese music theory; corresponds to the sixth pitch in the twelve-tone system (十二律). Also associated with the mode 双調.

See also: 十二律 · 双調

• 十じゅう二に律りつのうち、仲ちゅう呂りょは第だい六ろく番ばん目めの音おん律りつにあたる。

  Among the twelve pitches, 仲呂 corresponds to the sixth note.

noun

fourth lunar month

Archaic term for the fourth month of the lunar calendar. Rarely used in modern Japanese outside historical or literary contexts.

• 旧きゅう暦れきでは、仲ちゅう呂りょは四し月がつを指さす。

  In the old lunar calendar, 仲呂 refers to the fourth month.