Translation of Japanese word "春" to English
春
はる
[haru]
IPA: /haɾɯ/
Meaning
NounAn act of springing: a leap, a jump.
How to use
春 (haru) — 'spring'. 春風 (harukaze) — spring breeze. 春分の日 — Vernal Equinox Day.
🇬🇧 English
spring
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 春
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): はる
Romaji Transcription: haru
Example Sentences
春は花が咲く季節です。
はる は はな が さく きせつ です。
Spring is the season when flowers bloom.
春休みは学生のために必要です。
はる やすみ は がくせい の ため に ひつよう です。
Spring break is necessary for students.
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Common phrases
- 春の訪れ— arrival of spring
- 春の桜— spring cherry blossoms
- 春休み— spring break
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Frequency rank: #540 in Japanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "春" mean?▼
The Japanese word "春" means "spring" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "春"?▼
The word "春" is read as "はる" (haru). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see a usage guide or example with "春"?▼
Yes, here is a practical context/example: "One of the four seasons, between winter and summer.".
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