Illustration: Show four successive moments in the same small Japanese home's courtyard, keeping its cherry tree, stepping stones, and outdoor bench recognizable throughout. In spring, a child catches falling blossoms. In summer, the same child rests in the tree's dense shade beside a watering can.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

四し季き

shiki

the four seasons

Example sentences

  1. 四季しきのうちで春はるが一番好いちばんすきだ。

    Spring is my favourite of the four seasons.

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  2. 日本にっぽんには四季しきがあります。

    We have four seasons in Japan.

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  3. 一年いちねんには四季しきがあります。

    There are four seasons in a year.

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Kanji in 四季

  • 四fourOnシKunよ・よつ・よっつ
  • 季seasonsOnキ

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