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春夏秋冬 (しゅんかしゅうとう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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は
春しゅん
夏か
秋しゅう
冬とう
が
ある
。
Japan has the four seasons.
Usage patterns 春しゅん 夏か 秋しゅう 冬とう が 巡めぐ る the four seasons come around (in their yearly cycle)
In this region the four seasons come around in a regular cycle.
春しゅん 夏か 秋しゅう 冬とう を 通つう じて throughout all four seasons, all year round
This shop is bustling with customers all year round, through every season.
Kanji 春 springtime, spring (season) Related words 四季 is the everyday word for 'the four seasons', while 春夏秋冬 is a more formal, poetic yojijukugo that spells out spring, summer, autumn and winter in order.
季節 refers to a single season at a time, whereas 春夏秋冬 names all four seasons together as a set.
Etymology A yojijukugo composed of the kanji for spring (春), summer (夏), autumn (秋), and winter (冬), read with their on'yomi. The phrase directly lists the four seasons in order.