English–Japanese
“lawn” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishiba
Example
庭の芝を刈ります。niwa no shiba o ka ri ma su
I mow the lawn in the garden.
How to say “lawn” in Japanese
“Lawn” in Japanese is 芝 (shiba).
Describes a low layer of grass spread over the ground as a lawn.
Example sentences with 芝
夏になると、庭の芝が青くなります。natsu ni na ru to niwa no shiba ga ao ku na ri ma su
The grass in the garden turns green in summer.
Tips for using 芝
- In gardening talk, 芝 (shiba, "grass") is often treated as something that needs mowing or watering, which makes it useful for describing lawn care in everyday conversation.