10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)
Part of the Chinese 十二律 (twelve-pitch) system. Used in historical and musicological discussions.
Nanryo is the tenth note of the twelve-pitch scale.
eighth month of the lunar calendar
Archaic term for the eighth lunar month, used in classical Chinese and old Japanese almanacs.
In the old calendar, Nanryo refers to the eighth month.