Difference between revisions of "Language/Japanese/Vocabulary/四季-(The-four-seasons)"
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[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A4%A9%E9%AB%98%E3%81%8F%E9%A6%AC%E8%82%A5%E3%82%86%E3%82%8B%E7%A7%8B-577377 天高く馬肥える秋] / てんたかくうまこゆるあき / Ten takaku uma koyuru aki. | |||
'''Autumn is a great | '''Autumn is a great season.''' | ||
[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E7%89%A9%E8%A8%80%E3%81%88%E3%81%B0%E5%94%87%E5%AF%92%E3%81%97%E7%A7%8B%E3%81%AE%E9%A2%A8-646198 物言えば唇寒し秋の風] / ものいえばくちびるさむしあきのかぜ / Mono ieba kuchibiru samushi aki no kaze. | |||
''' | '''Saying bad things will cause bad aftertaste.''' | ||
[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E4%B8%80%E6%97%A5%E5%8D%83%E7%A7%8B-433381 一日千秋] / いちにちせんしゅう / Ichi nichi senshuu. | |||
'''Feeling each day passing like 1000 | '''Feeling each day passing like 1000 years, can't wait to meet the person the speaker want to meet.''' | ||
[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%98%A5%E7%A7%8B%E3%81%AE%E7%AD%86%E6%B3%95-529929 春秋の筆法] / しゅんじゅうのひっぽう / Shunjuu no Hippou. | |||
'''The writing is obsecure, with meanings hiding inside, like ''[[wiki:Spring and Autumn Annals|the Spring and Autumn Annals]]''.''' | '''The writing is obsecure, with meanings hiding inside, like ''[[wiki:Spring and Autumn Annals|the Spring and Autumn Annals]]''.''' | ||
Revision as of 22:57, 15 November 2019
Hi everyone!
In this lesson, you will learn some vocabulary and expressions related to the four seasons in Japanese.
Vocabulary
The vocabulary is summarized in the table below:
| Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 春 | はる | Haru | Spring |
| 夏 | なつ | Natsu | Summer |
| 秋 | あき | Aki | Autumn |
| 冬 | ふゆ | Fuyu | Winter |
| 季節 | きせつ | Kisetsu | Season |
| 雨季 | うき | Uki | Rainy season |
| 乾季 | かんき | Kanki | Dry season |
| 四季 | しき | Shiki | The four seasons |
| 春夏秋冬 | しゅんかしゅとう | Shunkashuuto | The four seasons |
note : Shiki is the annual cycle of the 4 seasons. Shunkashuutou (春夏秋冬) refers to the four kanji relating with seasons.
Sentences and quotes
天高く馬肥える秋 / てんたかくうまこゆるあき / Ten takaku uma koyuru aki.
Autumn is a great season.
物言えば唇寒し秋の風 / ものいえばくちびるさむしあきのかぜ / Mono ieba kuchibiru samushi aki no kaze.
Saying bad things will cause bad aftertaste.
一日千秋 / いちにちせんしゅう / Ichi nichi senshuu.
Feeling each day passing like 1000 years, can't wait to meet the person the speaker want to meet.
春秋の筆法 / しゅんじゅうのひっぽう / Shunjuu no Hippou.
The writing is obsecure, with meanings hiding inside, like the Spring and Autumn Annals.