大たい呂りょ

noun

second note of the ancient Chinese chromatic scale (approx. D♯)

Technical term in traditional East Asian music theory; part of the 十二律 (twelve pitches).

See also: 十二律 · 断金

• 大おお呂ろは十じゅう二に律りつの一ひとつで、西せい洋よう音おん楽がくのD♯に近ちかい音おととされる。

  大呂 is one of the twelve pitches of the ancient Chinese chromatic scale, said to be close to D♯ in Western music.

noun

twelfth lunar month

Archaic name for the twelfth month of the lunar calendar; rarely used in modern Japanese.

• 旧きゅう暦れきでは、大たい呂りょは十じゅう二に月がつを指さす。

  In the old lunar calendar, 大呂 refers to the twelfth month.