English–Japanese
“stroll” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisansaku
Example
休日は町を散策します。kyū jitsu wa machi o san saku shi ma su
I stroll around town on my days off.
How to say “stroll” in Japanese
“Stroll” in Japanese is 散策 (sansaku).
Refers to walking around an area leisurely while taking in its streets, scenery, or atmosphere.
Example sentences with 散策
夕食の前に、川沿いを散策すると気持ちが落ち着きます。yū shoku no mae ni kawa zo i o san saku su ru to ki mo chi ga o chi tsu ki ma su
Taking a stroll along the river before dinner helps me relax.
Tips for using 散策
- Because 散策 (sansaku) can combine with する (suru), Japanese uses 散策する (sansaku suru) as a verb meaning to take a stroll, a pattern common with Sino-Japanese nouns.