Translation and Meaning of: 自然 - shizen
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 自然 (shizen) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shizen
Kana: しぜん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: nature; spontaneous
Meaning in English: nature;spontaneous
Definition: The original form and state that have not been touched by human hands.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
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Explanation and Etymology - (自然) shizen
自然 is a Japanese word that means "nature". It is composed of the characters 自 (ji), which means "self" or "spontaneously", and 然 (zen), which means "natural" or "true". The word 自然 has its origins in ancient Chinese, where it was written as zìrán. The idea behind this word is that nature is something that exists on its own, without human intervention, and is true and authentic. The word 自然 is often used in contexts related to ecology, environmental conservation, and Eastern philosophy.How to Write in Japanese - (自然) shizen
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Synonyms and Similar - (自然) shizen
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:
自然界; 自然環境; 大自然; 自然の中; 自然美; 自然風景; 自然物; 自然科学; 自然哲学; 自然主義
Words containing: 自然
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: しぜんかがく
Romaji: shizenkagaku
Translation / Meaning:
natural science
Words with the same pronunciation: しぜん shizen
Example Sentences - (自然) shizen
Below are some example sentences:
山林は自然の宝庫です。
Yamabayashi wa shizen no hōko desu
The forests are natural treasures.
The forest is a treasure of nature.
- 山林 (sanrin) - mountain forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 宝庫 (houko) - treasure, deposit
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
遊牧民は自然と共に生きる。
Yūbokumin wa shizen to tomo ni ikiru
Nomads live with nature.
- 遊牧民 - nomadic people
- は - Topic particle
- 自然 - Nature
- と - connecting particle
- 共に - Together
- 生きる - To live
高原には美しい自然がたくさんあります。
Takahara ni wa utsukushii shizen ga takusan arimasu
There is a lot of beautiful nature on the plateau.
- 高原 - Highland
- には - indicates the location of the sentence
- 美しい - pretty
- 自然 - nature
- が - subject particle
- たくさん - many
- あります - exist
農村は自然に囲まれた素晴らしい場所です。
Nōson wa shizen ni kakomareta subarashii basho desu
Rural areas are wonderful places surrounded by nature.
Rural is a wonderful place surrounded by nature.
- 農村 - Means "rural village" in Japanese.
- は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 自然 - Means "nature" in Japanese.
- に - grammatical particle that indicates the relationship of something to something else.
- 囲まれた - past form of the verb "囲む" meaning "to surround".
- 素晴らしい - Means "wonderful" or "splendid" in Japanese.
- 場所 - means "place" in Japanese.
- です - verb "to be" in polite form.
自然に生きることが大切です。
Shizen ni ikiru koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to live naturally.
- 自然に - means "naturally".
- 生きる - means "to live".
- ことが - is a particle that indicates that what follows is a noun or noun phrase.
- 大切 - means "important".
- です - is a particle that indicates that the sentence is in the present tense and is affirmative.
自然法則は宇宙の秩序を支配しています。
Shizen hōsoku wa uchū no chitsujo o shihai shite imasu
The natural laws govern the order of the universe.
Natural law dominates the order of the universe.
- 自然法則 - natural law
- は - topic particle
- 宇宙 - universe
- の - possession particle
- 秩序 - order
- を - direct object particle
- 支配 - govern, control
- しています - polite form of the verb "to do" in the present progressive
生き物は自然の中で大切な存在です。
Ikimono wa shizen no naka de taisetsu na sonzai desu
Living beings are important beings in nature.
Creatures are important in nature.
- 生き物 - means "living beings" in Japanese.
- は - Japanese grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "living beings".
- 自然 - Means "nature" in Japanese.
- の - Japanese grammatical particle that indicates possession or relationship between two words, in this case, "nature".
- 中 - means "in the middle of" or "inside" in Japanese.
- で - Japanese grammatical particle that indicates the place where something happens, in this case, "within nature".
- 大切 - means "important" or "valuable" in Japanese.
- な - Japanese grammatical particle that indicates an adjective.
- 存在 - means "existence" in Japanese.
- です - verb "to be" in Japanese, which indicates the existence or identity of something.
水源は大切な自然資源です。
Suigen wa taisetsu na shizen shigen desu
The water source is an important natural resource.
- 水源 (suigen) - water source
- は (wa) - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 大切 (taisetsu) - important, valuable
- な (na) - particle that modifies the previous adjective
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- 資源 (shigen) - resource
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
森は美しい自然の贈り物です。
Mori wa utsukushii shizen no okurimono desu
The forest is a beautiful gift from nature.
The forest is a beautiful natural gift.
- 森 (mori) - forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 美しい (utsukushii) - pretty
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possession particle
- 贈り物 (okurimono) - gift, gift
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
森林は自然の宝石です。
Mori no wa shizen no hōseki desu
Forests are nature's jewels.
The forest is a natural gem.
- 森林 (shinrin) - forest
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 自然 (shizen) - nature
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 宝石 (hōseki) - jewel
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "nature; spontaneous" é "(自然) shizen". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
