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VocabJLPT N1

park

Noun

Definitions

1. park (public, amusement, etc.)
2. parking

This loanword from English refers to a park, typically a large outdoor area with greenery for leisure and recreation, or a theme park with attractions. It is widely used in place names across Japan. You'll encounter it in contexts ranging from amusement parks to parking areas in some compound words.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"This park used to be a factory site, you know," my grandfather said.

Sentence 2

The prefecture is expected to unveil a new park development plan next fiscal year.

Sentence 3

The park after the rain smells so earthy!

Sentence 4

The pond in the park, lit up by the sunset, looks strangely beautiful.

Sentence 5

He said, "We should reconsider the park's lighting plan."