寒露 Kanro. Cold Dew
Japanese seasonal-calendar note
The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's 2026 calendar places 寒露 at 15:29 JST on October 8.
Why this date: This is the exact 2026 Japan-calendar date of 寒露.
Language note: 寒 (かん / kan) means cold; 露 (ろ / ro) means dew. 寒露 (かんろ / kanro) is one of the twenty-four solar terms.
The calendar notices autumn through small changes in air and water.
DJW practice example: 朝の草に、冷たい露が光る。 Asa no kusa ni, tsumetai tsuyu ga hikaru. Cold dew glints on the morning grass.
Sources: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan — 2026 calendar elements: https://eco.mtk.nao.ac.jp/koyomi/yoko/2026/rekiyou262.html