花見
Reading: はなみ
Meaning: flower viewing (esp. cherry blossoms)
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Example Sentence
In spring, I look forward to going flower viewing in the park with my friends.
Usage Notes
A traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers, almost always referring to cherry blossoms (sakura). It's often a social event with picnics under the trees.
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