Here in the northwest, the weather has been amazing this month. It has been so warm that cherry blossoms around here have already been blooming beautifully. This year, they are blooming much earlier than usual! For the next couple of blogs, I would like to go over Japanese words for Spring. In this blog today, let me introduce you to some basic spring related vocabulary that you can use. Read on!<\/p>\n
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Haru -(\u6625\u3001\u306f\u308b), spring<\/p>\n
Haru yasumi -(\u6625\u4f11\u307f\u3001\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f), spring break<\/p>\n
Haru kaze -(\u6625\u98a8\u3001\u306f\u308b\u304b\u305c), spring wind<\/p>\n
Haru no hana-(\u6625\u306e\u82b1\u3001\u306f\u308b\u306e\u306f\u306a), spring flowers<\/p>\n
Haru iro -(\u6625\u8272\u3001\u306f\u308b\u3044\u308d), spring color<\/p>\n
Haru no kisetsu-(\u6625\u306e\u5b63\u7bc0\u3001\u306f\u308b\u306e\u304d\u305b\u3064), spring season<\/p>\n
Harusaki -(\u6625\u5148\u3001\u306f\u308b\u3055\u304d), early spring<\/p>\n
Hana -(\u82b1\u3001\u306f\u306a), flower<\/p>\n
Hanabira-(\u82b1\u3073\u3089\u3001\u306f\u306a\u3073\u3089), flower pedal<\/p>\n
Kusabana-(\u8349\u82b1\u3001\u304f\u3055\u3070\u306a), flowering Plants<\/p>\n
Shibafu-(\u829d\u751f\u3001\u3057\u3070\u3075), grass<\/p>\n
Shizen -(\u81ea\u7136\u3001\u3057\u305c\u3093), nature<\/p>\n
Yama-(\u5c71\u3001\u3084\u307e), mountain<\/p>\n
Yama nobori-(\u5c71\u767b\u308a\u3001\u3084\u307e\u306e\u307c\u308a), climbing mountain<\/p>\n
Kawa – (\u5ddd\u3001\u304b\u308f), river<\/p>\n
Ohanami – (\u304a\u82b1\u898b\u3001\u304a\u306f\u306a\u307f), blossom party, blossom viewing<\/p>\n
Sakura – (\u685c\u3001\u3055\u304f\u3089), cherry blossom<\/p>\n
Ume -(\u6885\u3001\u3046\u3081) – plum<\/p>\n
Kafun-(\u82b1\u7c89\u3001\u304b\u3075\u3093), pollen<\/p>\n
Kafun-sho-(\u82b1\u7c89\u75c7\u3001\u304b\u3075\u3093), pollinosis<\/p>\n
Picnic -(\u30d4\u30af\u30cb\u30c3\u30af), picnic<\/p>\n
Atatakai tenki -(\u6e29\u304b\u3044\u5929\u6c17\u3001\u3042\u305f\u305f\u304b\u3044\u3000\u3066\u3093\u304d), warm weather<\/p>\n
Kimochino ii tenki -(\u6c17\u6301\u3061\u306e\u3044\u3044\u5929\u6c17\u3001\u304d\u3082\u3061\u306e\u3044\u3044\u3000\u3066\u3093\u304d), fefreshing weather<\/p>\n
Yukidoke -(\u96ea\u89e3\u3051\u3001\u3086\u304d\u3069\u3051), melting snow<\/p>\n
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Are you going anywhere during the spring break?<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa dokoka e ikimasuka? (\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3001\u3069\u3053\u304b\u3078\u3000\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f)<\/p>\n
Where are you going during spring break?<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa doko e ikimasuka? (\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3001\u3069\u3053\u3078\u3000\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f)<\/p>\n
Do you have any plans for spring break?<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi no keikaku wa arimasuka? (\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306e\u3000\u3051\u3044\u304b\u304f\u306f\u3000\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f)<\/p>\n
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You might be answering the above questions like:<\/p>\n
I will be with my family during spring break.<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa kazokude sugoshimasu. (\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3001\u304b\u305e\u304f\u3067\u305d\u3054\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002)<\/p>\n
I will be out of country during spring break.<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa gaikoku ni imasu. (\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3001\u304c\u3044\u3053\u304f\u306b\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002)<\/p>\n
I will be going skiing during spring break.<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa ski- ni ikimasu.(\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3001\u30b9\u30ad\u30fc\u306b\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002)<\/p>\n
I will be in Hawaii during spring break.<\/p>\n
Haruyasumi wa Hawaii ni imasu.(\u306f\u308b\u3084\u3059\u307f\u306f\u3000\u30cf\u30ef\u30a4\u306b\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002)<\/p>\n
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Do you already have any plans for spring break? How would you answer to the questions above? Hope you will be spending your spring break somewhere nice. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
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Here in the northwest, the weather has been amazing this month. It has been so warm that cherry blossoms around here have already been blooming beautifully. This year, they are blooming much earlier than usual! For the next couple of blogs, I would like to go over Japanese words for Spring. In this blog today…<\/p>\n