How to say 'Garden' in Japanese | 園

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The Japanese word for Garden is 'Sono', written as 園 in Japanese.'Garden' in hiragana is その.

word

園

Meaning

Garden

Reading

その

sono

Kanji

園Garden

Explanation

The Japanese noun '園 (その)' primarily means 'garden'. It refers to a cultivated area of land, often used for growing plants, flowers, or vegetables. This word can also be used in compound words to denote specific types of gardens or parks, such as '動物園 (どうぶつえん)' (zoo) or '幼稚園 (ようちえん)' (kindergarten). Example sentences: The garden is beautiful「その園は美しい」(そのそのはうつくしい). I went to the zoo「動物園に行った」(どうぶつえんにいった).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1121

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 園

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

園

Meaning

Garden

Words Related to 園 Through the Kanji 園

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 園 as well.

word

動物園

Meaning

Zoo

word

公園

Meaning

Park

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幼稚園

Meaning

Kindergarten

word

学園

Meaning

Academy

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植物園

Meaning

Botanical garden

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遊園地

Meaning

Amusement park

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保育園

Meaning

Nursery

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'Sono' means 'Garden' .

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