noun
4th note of the ancient Chinese chromatic scale (approx. F)
Technical term from ancient Chinese music theory; part of the 十二律 (twelve-pitch) system. Rare outside historical or musicological contexts.
夾鐘は、中国の十二律の一つで、西洋音階のFに近いとされる。
夾鐘 is one of the twelve pitches of the Chinese system, said to be close to F in the Western scale.
noun
Archaic term for the second month of the lunar calendar. Used in classical Chinese and old Japanese almanacs.
旧暦では、夾鐘は二月を指す。
In the old lunar calendar, 夾鐘 refers to the second month.