Summer Vocabulary
What does なつ mean?
Summer
What’s the name of the Japanese fireworks festivals?
Hanabi taikai
This mountain is the tallest in Japan.
Mt. Fuji
What does でんしゃ mean?
Train
What does いくらですか？ mean?
How much is it?
What does うみ mean?
Ocean / Beach
What do Japanese people wear to summer festivals?
Yukata
This city is famous for beaches and surfing, near Tokyo.
Kamakura
What is バス?
Bus
How do you say “うみ は どこ ですか？” in English?
Where is the beach?
What does すいえい mean?
Swimming
What festival means “welcoming spirits of ancestors”?
Obon
This island in the south is famous for tropical beaches.
Okinawa
What does くうこう mean?
Airport
What do you say when you’re leaving home? (いってきます)
I'm leaving / See you later
What is アイスクリーム?
Ice cream
What’s the name of the hand-held fan used in summer?
Uchiwa
In this city, you can walk through a bamboo forest.
Kyoto
What is a しんかんせん?
Bullet train
How do you say “みず を ください” in English?
Please give me water.
What is はなび?
Fireworks
What summer food is made of shaved ice?
Kakigori
This city is known for the Peace Memorial Park.
Hiroshima
What is "のる" in English?
To ride / Get on
What do you say when you come home? (ただいま)
I'm home