Japanese

えんそく
Meaning: excursion; outing; field trip
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

小学生の時、京都へ遠足に行った。
When I was in elementary school, I went on a field trip to Kyoto.
僕たちは明日の遠足をとても楽しみにしている。
We are really looking forward to tomorrow's field trip.
明日の遠足を楽しみに、子供たちは張り切っている。
The children are full of energy and looking forward to tomorrow's field trip.
遠足の前日は、楽しみでそわそわして眠れなかった。
The day before the field trip, I was restless with excitement and couldn't sleep.
雨のせいで、遠足の日程が来週に延びた。
Due to the rain, the excursion schedule was postponed to next week.

Usage Notes

Typically refers to a short trip for pleasure or education, often organized by a school.

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