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Cherry blossoms in the park

You're friends, having a picnic under the cherry blossoms in spring.

Words

  • さくら

    sakura

    cherry blossoms

  • 花見はなみ

    hanami

    cherry blossom viewing

  • 満開まんかい

    mankai

    in full bloom

  • はなびら

    hanabira

    flower petal

  • レジャーシート

    rejāshīto

    picnic sheet

  • 弁当べんとう

    bentō

    boxed lunch

  • 公園こうえん

    kōen

    park

  • chiru

    to fall, scatter (petals)

  • かぜ

    kaze

    wind, breeze

  • きれい

    kirei

    pretty, beautiful

Set phrases

  • いただきます

    itadakimasu

    Thanks for the food / let's eat

    Say it right before you start eating the picnic food.

  • わー、きれい

    wā, kirei

    Wow, it's beautiful

    A natural reaction when you first look up at the blossoms.

  • ちょっとさむくない?

    chotto samuku nai?

    Isn't it a little cold?

    Casual way to check in about the spring chill while sitting outside.

  • 一枚いちまいどうぞ

    ichimai dōzo

    Here, have one

    When offering a snack, a sandwich, or a piece of something.

  • 来年らいねんもまたよう

    rainen mo mata koyō

    Let's come again next year

    A warm closing line as the hanami outing winds down.