Micro-season 16 of 72Grain Rain
Reeds Begin to Sprout
葭始生あしはじめてしょうず
水辺の葦が芽を出す
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In English
Reeds push up along the water's edge. Reeds were once used for roofs, screens and blinds, so their growth was watched as closely as any crop.
水辺で葦が芽を出す。葦は屋根・すだれ・よしずの材料だったため、作物と同じように生育が見守られた。