noun
Rare classical term for the first month of the lunar calendar. Used in traditional poetic or historical contexts; compare with the more common 睦月 (むつき).
See also: 睦月
古い和歌では、早緑月は春の訪れを表す言葉として使われることがある。
In old waka poetry, 早緑月 is sometimes used as a word expressing the arrival of spring.