杪びょう春しゅん

noun

end of spring

Archaic literary term for late spring, roughly equivalent to 暮春 (ぼしゅん). Not used in everyday modern Japanese.

See also: 暮春

• 「杪春」は、春はるの終おわりを表あらわす古ふるい言こと葉ばで、現げん代だいではほとんど使つかわれない。

  「杪春」 is an old word for the end of spring and is rarely used today.