NichiDict

夏至

げし
[geshi]

Meanings

1.Noun

summer solstice

Examples

夏至の日は一年で最も昼が長い。

The day of the summer solstice has the longest daylight of the year.

北欧では夏至を盛大に祝う風習がある。

In Northern Europe, there is a tradition of celebrating the summer solstice grandly.

夏至を過ぎると少しずつ日が短くなる。

After the summer solstice, the days gradually grow shorter.