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“full bloom” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimankai

Example

桜が満開です。sakura ga man kai de su

The cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

Illustration for 満開 (full bloom)

How to say “full bloom” in Japanese

“Full bloom” in Japanese is 満開 (mankai).

Describes flowers reaching the stage where their blossoms are almost fully open and their beauty is most visible.

Full entry for 満開: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 満開

春になると、近所の藤が満開になります。haru ni na ru to kin jo no fuji ga man kai ni na ri ma su

When spring comes, the wisteria in my neighborhood comes into full bloom.

Tips for using 満開

  • In seasonal conversations, 満開 (mankai) is especially common for cherry blossoms, whose peak display lasts only a limited time.

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