How to Say ‘Summer in Japan’ in Japanese
日本の夏
nihon no natsu
[nee-hon noh NAH-tsoo]
💬 Usage Tip: In Japanese the place comes first and の links it to the thing it describes. Other seasons work the same way: 日本の冬 "winter in Japan".
Phrase Breakdown
日本
nihon
[nee-hon]
Japan
The country Japan; often used in museum exhibit names.
日本の歴史を見ます。
I will see the history of Japan.
の
no
[noh]
of
A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.
前の方が見やすいです。
The front area is easier to see from.
夏
natsu
[NAH-tsoo]
summer
The summer season, roughly June to August in Japan.
夏はあついです。
Summer is hot.
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