Translation and Meaning of: 咲く - saku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 咲く (saku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: saku
Kana: さく
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: bloom
Meaning in English: to bloom
Definition: Flores abertas.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
Explanation and Etymology - (咲く) saku
咲く is a Japanese word that means "to bloom" or "to blossom". The word is composed of the characters 咲 (saku), which means "to bloom", and く (ku), which is a suffix that indicates action or state. The complete etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written with the characters 咲く (saku) and 花 (hana), which means "flower". Over time, the word was simplified to 咲く and came to be used to refer to the act of blooming or blossoming of plants and flowers. The word is commonly used in Japanese poetry and literature to express the ephemeral beauty of nature and the transience of life.How to Write in Japanese - (咲く) saku
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (咲く) saku:
Verbal conjugation of 咲く
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 咲く (saku)
- 咲く - Infinitive Form
- 咲きます - Present Form
- 咲いた - Past form
- 咲いています - Progressive Form
- 咲けば - Conditional Form
- 咲かない - Negative form
How do you say bloom In japanese?
There are different ways of expressing the idea of "bloom" in the Japanese language.
A way of saying "bloom" é "(咲く) saku".
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
咲き; 咲ける; 咲かす; 咲くる; 咲かせる
Words related to: 咲く
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Words with the same pronunciation: さく saku
Example Sentences - (咲く) saku
Below are some example sentences:
桜が咲く春は美しいです。
Sakura ga saku haru wa utsukushii desu
The spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom is beautiful.
The spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom are beautiful.
- 桜 (さくら) - cherry tree
- が - subject particle
- 咲く (さく) - bloom
- 春 (はる) - spring
- は - topic particle
- 美しい (うつくしい) - Gorgeous beautiful
- です - polite way of being
花が咲く。
Hana ga saku
The flowers are blooming.
Flowers bloom.
- 花 - It means "flower"
- が - grammatical particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 咲く - verb that means "to bloom"
花壇には美しい花が咲いています。
Kadan ni wa utsukushii hana ga saite imasu
Beautiful flowers are blooming in the flowerbed.
Beautiful flowers are blooming in the flowerbed.
- 花壇 (かだん) - means "flower bed".
- に - particle indicating the location of the action, in this case, "in the flower bed".
- は - particle indicating the topic of the sentence, in this case, "the flower bed".
- 美しい (うつくしい) - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful".
- 花 (はな) - noun meaning "flower".
- が - particle indicating the subject of the sentence, in this case, "the flowers".
- 咲いています (さいています) - verb meaning "they are blooming".
至る所に桜が咲いている。
Muguru tokoro ni sakura ga saite iru
Cherry blossoms are blooming everywhere.
Cherry blossoms are blooming everywhere.
- 至る所に - means "everywhere" or "everywhere". It is made up of the kanji 至る (itaru), which means "to reach" or "to attain", and 所 (tokoro), which means "place". It's a common expression in Japanese.
- 桜が - means "the cherry trees are". 桜 (sakura) is the Japanese word for "cherry tree" and is an important symbol of Japanese culture. The kanji が (ga) is a particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 咲いている - means "blooming" or "in flower". It is made up of the kanji 咲く (saku), which means "to bloom", and ている (teiru), which is a conjugation of the verb いる (iru), which indicates a continuous state or action. It is a common expression to describe flowers in Japanese.
所々に桜の花が咲いている。
Tokoro tokoro ni sakura no hana ga saite iru
The cherry blossoms are blooming here and there.
Cherry blossoms are blooming in some places.
- 所々に - indicates that something is spread out or distributed in various places
- 桜の花が - Cherry blossoms
- 咲いている - are blooming
優美な花が咲いている。
Yuumi na hana ga saite iru
Beautiful flowers are blooming.
An elegant flower is blooming.
- 優美な - adjective meaning "elegant" or "graceful"
- 花 - noun meaning "flower"
- が - particle that marks the subject of the sentence
- 咲いている - verb meaning "to be blooming" or "to be in flower" in the present continuous tense
あんなに美しい花が咲いている。
Annani utsukushii hana ga saite iru
So beautiful flowers are blooming.
Such beautiful flowers are blooming.
- あんなに - word in Japanese that means "so"
- 美しい - Japanese adjective meaning "beautiful"
- 花 - noun in Japanese that means "flower"
- が - particle in Japanese that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 咲いている - verb in Japanese that means "to bloom" in the present continuous
一種の花が咲いた。
Hitotsu no hana ga saita
A kind of flower bloomed.
- 一種の - "um tipo de"
- 花 - "flower"
- が - subject particle
- 咲いた - "bloomed"
九つの花が咲いています。
Kokonotsu no hana ga saite imasu
Nine flowers are blooming.
- 九つ (Kyūtsu) - means "nine" in Japanese
- の (no) - possession particle in Japanese
- 花 (hana) - means "flowers" in Japanese
- が (ga) - subject particle in Japanese
- 咲いています (saiteimasu) - means "are blooming" in Japanese
八つの花が咲いた。
Yattsu no hana ga saita
Eight flowers flourished.
- 八つ (yattsu) - oito
- の (no) - particle indicating possession or relationship
- 花 (hana) - flower
- が (ga) - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 咲いた (saita) - bloomed
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