also: ちゃんちゅん
noun
everlasting spring
Literary or poetic term for an eternal spring season. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
この楽園は長春の地と呼ばれている。
This paradise is called the land of everlasting spring.
noun
Abbreviation of 長春花. Used in botanical or horticultural contexts.
See also: 長春花
長春は中国原産のバラの一種です。
The China rose is a type of rose native to China.
noun
Changchun (city in China)
Proper noun referring to the capital of Jilin Province. Often written in katakana as チャンチュン.
長春は中国東北部の重要な工業都市です。
Changchun is an important industrial city in northeastern China.
Full name for the China rose; 長春 is the abbreviated form.
From Chinese 長春/长春 (Chángchūn), literally 'long spring'. The plant name is an abbreviation of 長春花.