Country of Japan is rich in nature. On the other hand, there have been a lot of nature disasters. It`s something that cannot be helped. Let`s try to say the name of nature in Japanese. It`s might be useful.
The list of Japanese words about the nature thing (water).
| English | Japanese | kanji | Pronunciation |
| Water | みず | 水 | MIZU |
| Sea | うみ | 海 | UMI |
| River | かわ | 川 | KAWA |
| Pond | いけ | 池 | IKE |
| Lake | みずうみ | 湖 | MIZUUMI |
| Rain | あめ | 雨 | AME |
| Snow | ゆき | 雪 | YUKI |
The list of Japanese words about the nature thing (Tree).
| English | Japanese | kanji | Pronunciation |
| Tree | き | 木 | KI |
| Grass | くさ | 草 | KUSA |
| Flower | はな | 花 | HANA |
| Wood | はやし | 林 | HAYASHI |
| Forest | もり | 森 | MORI |
| Mountain | やま | 山 | YAMA |
Flower and nose are same pronunciation (HANA).
There are kanji because of the reason make the difference clear.
Flower is 花 nose is 鼻.
The list of Japanese words about the nature thing (others).
| English | Japanese | kanji | Pronunciation |
| Wind | かぜ | 風 | KAZE |
| Thunder | かみなり | 雷 | KAMINARI |
| Stone | いし | 石 | ISHI |
| Sand | すな | 砂 | SUNA |
| Rock | いわ | 岩 | IWA |
| Soil | つち | 土 | TUCHI |
The list of Japanese words about nature the disaster.
| English | Japanese | kanji | Pronunciation |
| Earthquake | じしん | 地震 | JISHIN |
| Typhoon | たいふう | 台風 | TAIHUU |
| Flood | こうずい | 洪水 | KOUZUI |
| Fire | かじ | 火事 | KAJI |
| Tsunami | つなみ | 津波 | TUNAMI |
| Avalanche | なだれ | 雪崩 | NADARE |
The list of Japanese words about the four seasons.
| English | Japanese | kanji | Pronunciation |
| Spring | はる | 春 | HARU |
| Summer | なつ | 夏 | NATU |
| Autumn | あき | 秋 | AKI |
| Winter | ふゆ | 冬 | HUYU |
Today`s question.
Is this possible to change to Japanese from English?
1. mountain → ( )
2. water → ( )
3. summer → ( )
4. wood → ( )
5. snow → ( )
6. sand → ( )
7.thunder → ( )
8. flood → ( )
9. flower → ( )
10. earthquake → ( )
I will show you the answer in the next lesson.
The answer of lesson 3.
1.my head
2.his pinkie
3.mother`s arm
4.your hair
5.younger brother`s ear.
6.grandfather`s hand.
7.elder sister`s ring finger.
That`s all for today. Thank you for watching my site, sayonara!
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