noun

  1. snow, moon, and flowers, beauty of the four seasons (from a poem by Bai Juyi).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
雪月花 せつげつか
雪月花 せつげっか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

snow
ゆき ぶき セツ (2nd, N3)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)
snout, hand
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
flower
はな カ ケ (1st, N4)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
change, take the form of, influence
カ ば.ける ケ (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)