# 春 spring /sexy

(three Stooges) + 日 (sun, day)
★★★★★
9 strokes
JERK PN

## Onyomi

SHUN | Gothic people SHUN spring, preferring the bitter coldness of winter.

## Mnemonic

| 3 Stooges frolic and play on a spring day.

## Kunyomi

はる | spring, or sexy (think of the English expression 'spring fever' if you don't see the connection) ★★★★★

## Jukugo

春休み(はるやすみ) | spring break ★★★☆☆ KUNKUN 春 (spring /sexy) + 休 (rest) = 春休み (spring break)
青春(せいしゅん) | in the prime of one's life. ★☆☆☆☆ 青 (blue) + 春 (spring /sexy) = 青春 (in the prime of one's life.)
売春婦(ばいしゅんふ) | hoe ★☆☆☆☆ 売 (sell) + 春 (spring /sexy) + 婦 (housewife / lady) = 売春婦 (hoe) your sister　(when your brother when he runs out of meth money, he turns into a `売春男') !!
春画(しゅんが) | sexy picture from History. ★☆☆☆☆ 春 (spring /sexy) + 画 (a drawing) = 春画 (sexy picture from History.) old-school porn drawings of samurai getting it on. Remember the one broad with the oral sex octopus? Major shunga.

## Synonyms

prostitute 売春婦 街娼 花魁