四季

しき
four seasons

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しき【四季】

the four seasons

the revolution of the four seasons 四季の一巡.

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しき【四季】

the four seasons.

●日本の四季 the four seasons in Japan.

●日本は四季がはっきりしている. In Japan, the four seasons are clearly distinguished.

●四季の変化[移り変わり] (the) changes in [of] the seasons

・四季の中では春が一番好きです. Of all the seasons I like spring best. | I prefer spring to any other season.

・四季のない国 a country with [where there are] no seasonal changes.

●四季を通じて in [through] all (four) seasons; all the year round; throughout the year

・その庭園は四季を通じていつも花々が咲き乱れている. The garden is a riot of flowers throughout the year.

四季折々

●四季折々の眺め the view (as it changes) from season to season; the seasonal changes in the scenery

・四季折々の眺めがある. The view changes from season to season. | Each season affects the scenery.

・四季折々の花 seasonal flowers; flowers of each season

・四季折々に in each season; season by season.

四季払い quarterly payment; quarterage.