春はるの土つち

noun

bare ground revealed by melting snow

Refers to the ground that becomes visible in spring as the snow melts away. A seasonal word often associated with the arrival of spring.

• 雪ゆき解どけとともに春はるの土つちが顔かおを出だした。

  With the thaw, the bare spring ground appeared.

• 山やま道みちにはまだ雪ゆきが残のこっていたが、所ところ々どころに春はるの土つちが見みえた。

  Snow still remained on the mountain path, but patches of bare ground were visible here and there.