木この芽め時どき

also: きのめどき

Meanings

1

early spring; time when trees bud

A poetic or literary expression for the season when tree buds appear, typically around March to April. Often used in haiku and traditional writing.

木この芽め時どきになると、山やま々やまが淡あわい緑みどりに包つつまれる。
When the time of budding trees comes, the mountains are wrapped in pale green.
俳はい句くでは「木この芽め時どき」は春はるの季き語ごとして使つかわれる。
In haiku, 'konome-doki' is used as a spring seasonal word.