Japanese

けしき
Meaning: scenery; landscape; view
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

景
色

Example sentences

The view from the top of the mountain was beautiful.
眼鏡をかけると、遠くの景色がはっきり見える。
When I put on glasses, the distant scenery looks clear.
山頂からの景色は素晴らしかった。
The view from the mountain top was wonderful.
その美しい景色は映像に収められた。
The beautiful scenery was captured in the video.
坂を下る途中で、綺麗な景色が見えた
On the way down the slope, I saw a beautiful view.
彼女は美しい景色に目を奪われ、思わず立ち止まった。
Captivated by the beautiful scenery, she stopped without thinking.
窓越しに外の景色を眺める。
I look at the scenery outside through the window.
うわ、この景色すげえ!
Wow, this view is amazing!
十年ぶりに故郷に帰ったが、景色はすっかり変わっていた。
I returned to my hometown for the first time in ten years, but the scenery had completely changed.
なんという美しい景色でしょう!
What a beautiful view!

Usage Notes

Specifically refers to natural scenery or views seen from a distance.

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