noun
late-autumn or early-winter dew
Refers to cold dew that forms in late autumn or early winter. A literary and seasonal word.
朝、庭の草に寒露が光っていた。
In the morning, cold dew glistened on the grass in the garden.
noun
Cold Dew solar term (approx. Oct. 8)
The 17th solar term in the traditional East Asian calendar, marking the time when dew becomes cold. Used in almanacs and seasonal references.
See also: 二十四節気
寒露を過ぎると、朝晩はめっきり冷え込む。
After the Cold Dew solar term passes, mornings and evenings become noticeably chilly.