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How to say 'Botanical garden' in Japanese | 植物園

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The Japanese word for Botanical garden is 'Shokubutsuen', written as 植物園 in Japanese.'Botanical garden' in hiragana is しょくぶつえん.

    Meaning

    Botanical garden

    Reading

    しょくぶつえん

    shokubutsuen

    Kanji

    Plant Thing Garden

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '植物園 (しょくぶつえん)' means 'botanical garden.' This word refers to a specialized garden where a variety of plants are cultivated for scientific research, conservation, and public display. Botanical gardens often feature exotic plants, greenhouses, and thematic displays. For example: Let's go to the botanical garden 「植物園に行きましょう」 (しょくぶつえんにいきましょう). The botanical garden has many rare plants 「その植物園には珍しい植物がたくさんあります」 (そのしょくぶつえんにはめずらしいしょくぶつがたくさんあります). This word is commonly used in contexts related to nature, tourism, and education.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    4304

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 植物園

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Plant

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Thing

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Garden

Words Related to 植物園 Through the Kanji

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 植 as well.

  • word

    植物

    Meaning

    Plant

  • word

    植民

    Meaning

    Colonization

  • word

    植民地

    Meaning

    Colony

  • word

    植木

    Meaning

    Potted plant

  • word

    植える

    Meaning

    Plant

  • word

    移植

    Meaning

    Transplant

  • word

    田植え

    Meaning

    Rice planting

Words Related to 植物園 Through the Kanji

These 54 Words contain the Kanji 物 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Thing

  • word

    飲み物

    Meaning

    Drink

  • word

    人物

    Meaning

    Person, Character

  • word

    買い物

    Meaning

    Shopping

  • word

    見物

    Meaning

    Sightseeing

  • word

    忘れ物

    Meaning

    Forgotten item

  • word

    動物

    Meaning

    Animal

  • word

    乗り物

    Meaning

    Vehicle

  • word

    建物

    Meaning

    Building

  • word

    物語

    Meaning

    Tale

  • word

    動物園

    Meaning

    Zoo

  • word

    物質

    Meaning

    Matter, Substance

  • word

    生物

    Meaning

    Organism

  • word

    植物

    Meaning

    Plant

  • word

    贈り物

    Meaning

    Gift

  • word

    博物館

    Meaning

    Museum

  • word

    食べ物

    Meaning

    Food

  • word

    見物人

    Meaning

    Spectator

  • word

    入れ物

    Meaning

    Container

  • word

    作物

    Meaning

    Crop

  • word

    荷物

    Meaning

    Luggage, Burden

  • word

    実物

    Meaning

    Real, Actual

  • word

    博物

    Meaning

    Natural history

  • word

    本物

    Meaning

    Real, Genuine

  • word

    物理

    Meaning

    Physics

  • word

    物凄い

    Meaning

    Tremendous, Terrifying

  • word

    織物

    Meaning

    Textile

  • word

    落とし物

    Meaning

    Lost item

  • word

    洗い物

    Meaning

    Washing

  • word

    着物

    Meaning

    Kimono

  • word

    物事

    Meaning

    Things

  • word

    生き物

    Meaning

    Creature

  • word

    食物

    Meaning

    Food

  • word

    書物

    Meaning

    Book

  • word

    物価

    Meaning

    Prices

  • word

    物体

    Meaning

    Object

  • word

    名物

    Meaning

    Specialty

  • word

    物知り

    Meaning

    Know it all

  • word

    物覚え

    Meaning

    Memory

  • word

    持ち物

    Meaning

    Belongings

  • word

    無生物

    Meaning

    Inanimate

  • word

    品物

    Meaning

    Goods

  • word

    物差し

    Meaning

    Ruler

  • word

    物音

    Meaning

    Sound

  • word

    物資

    Meaning

    Supplies

  • word

    物語る

    Meaning

    Indicate, Tell

  • word

    物件

    Meaning

    Property

  • word

    果物

    Meaning

    Fruit

  • word

    何物

    Meaning

    Something

  • word

    貨物

    Meaning

    Cargo

  • word

    偽物

    Meaning

    Fake

  • word

    履物

    Meaning

    Footwear

  • word

    物陰

    Meaning

    Shadow

  • word

    漬け物

    Meaning

    Pickles

Words Related to 植物園 Through the Kanji

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 園 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Garden

  • word

    動物園

    Meaning

    Zoo

  • word

    公園

    Meaning

    Park

  • word

    幼稚園

    Meaning

    Kindergarten

  • word

    学園

    Meaning

    Academy

  • word

    遊園地

    Meaning

    Amusement park

  • word

    保育園

    Meaning

    Nursery

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What does 'Shokubutsuen' (植物園) mean?

'Shokubutsuen' means 'Botanical garden' .

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