VocabJLPT N4
spring
NounAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. spring
  2. 2. springtime
  3. 3. New Year
  4. 4. prime (of life)
The word for the season that comes after winter, roughly from March to May in Japan. It is strongly associated with cherry blossoms, new beginnings, and the start of the school and fiscal year. It can also be used poetically to refer to a happy or youthful time in one's life.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

So, um, have you made any plans for spring yet?

Sentence 2

It really feels like a spring sky today, doesn't it?

Sentence 3

There was still a little spring snow left on the nearby mountains.

Sentence 4

"Spring makes me feel like a new person," he says.

Sentence 5

When do you start wearing spring clothes?