四季
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Noun referring to the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter. Used in expressions like 『四季折々』 (shiki oriori, 'each season') to describe seasonal changes.
Theme
During a walk in a park, User and their friend Haruka are enjoying the changing scenery and talking about seasonal changes in Japan.
四季
しき
four seasons
Time & DatesSeasons & Periods
Memory Hook
Imagine a year divided into four parts: spring, summer, fall, winter. 'Four seasons' — think of 'shi' (four) and 'ki' (season) as 'she key' to unlock the year's four doors.
Cultural Note
In Japan, the concept of 『四季』 (shiki, 'four seasons') is deeply ingrained in culture, influencing festivals, cuisine, and art like haiku poetry. Each season has distinct characteristics celebrated in events such as cherry blossom viewing in spring.
Forms
Base: 四季Noun referring to the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter. Used in expressions like 『四季折々』 (shiki oriori, 'each season') to describe seasonal changes.