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観賞
kanshou
Description
「観賞」は、花や魚などの美しいものを見て楽しむことです。
"観賞" means enjoying looking at beautiful things like flowers or fish.
よく「観賞用」の植物や、金魚の観賞などの言い方で使います。
It is often used in expressions like "観賞用" plants or goldfish for "観賞".
Meanings
観賞kanshou
admiring or enjoying the beauty of something
庭で花を観賞するのが好きです。
I like admiring flowers in the garden.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
観 (view) + 賞 (appreciate); note 観賞 is for nature/beauty, 鑑賞 for art.
- Nuance
use 観賞 for flowers, fish, plants; use 鑑賞 for films, music, and paintings.
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