The Four Seasons in Japan
Talk about spring, summer, autumn and winter in Japan, say which season you like best, and describe seasonal events.
N5 Topic-Based Conversation — Weather, Seasons & Small Talk · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 季節（きせつ） (季節): season
- 春（はる） (春): spring
- 夏（なつ） (夏): summer
- 秋（あき） (秋): autumn, fall
- 冬（ふゆ） (冬): winter
- 桜（さくら） (桜): cherry blossom
- 紅葉（こうよう） (紅葉): autumn leaves, coloured leaves
- 梅雨（つゆ） (梅雨): rainy season
- 花火（はなび） (花火): fireworks
- 祭り（まつり） (祭り): festival
- 正月（しょうがつ） (正月): New Year, New Year holidays
- 暑さ（あつさ） (暑さ): heat (of summer)
- 寒さ（さむさ） (寒さ): cold (of winter)
- 一番（いちばん） (一番): most, number one
Kanji
In-lesson practice
- The Four Seasons in Japan — Exercises (6 questions)
Related JLPT N5 quizzes
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 38 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 37 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 36 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 35 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 34 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 33 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 32 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 31 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 30 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 29 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 28 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 27 (5 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「季節（きせつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- season
- What does 「春（はる）」 mean in this lesson?
- spring
- What does 「夏（なつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- summer
- What does 「秋（あき）」 mean in this lesson?
- autumn, fall
- What does 「冬（ふゆ）」 mean in this lesson?
- winter
- What does 「桜（さくら）」 mean in this lesson?
- cherry blossom
- What does 「紅葉（こうよう）」 mean in this lesson?
- autumn leaves, coloured leaves
- What does 「梅雨（つゆ）」 mean in this lesson?
- rainy season
- What does 「花火（はなび）」 mean in this lesson?
- fireworks
- What does 「祭り（まつり）」 mean in this lesson?
- festival
- What does 「正月（しょうがつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- New Year, New Year holidays
- What does 「暑さ（あつさ）」 mean in this lesson?
- heat (of summer)
- What does 「寒さ（さむさ）」 mean in this lesson?
- cold (of winter)
- What does 「一番（いちばん）」 mean in this lesson?
- most, number one
- What is the meaning of kanji 「季」 (き)?
- season (季節)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「節」 (せつ)?
- season, joint (季節)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「春」 (はる)?
- spring
- What is the meaning of kanji 「夏」 (なつ)?
- summer
- What is the meaning of kanji 「秋」 (あき)?
- autumn
- What is the meaning of kanji 「冬」 (ふゆ)?
- winter
- What is the meaning of kanji 「桜」 (さくら)?
- cherry blossom
- What is the meaning of kanji 「花」 (はな)?
- flower
- 春（ ）、桜が咲きます。
- 「〜になると」diễn tả việc tự nhiên xảy ra khi mùa thay đổi.
- 私は夏（ ）一番好きです。
- Mẫu「〜が一番好きです」dùng が cho đối tượng được chọn.