盛り

さかり
sakari

peak (of a season), height

Alsoprime (of life)

What does 盛り mean?

盛り is a Japanese noun meaning “peak (of a season)” or “height” in English. It can also be translated as “prime (of life)” depending on context. It is written as 盛り in kanji, さかり in hiragana, and sakari in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

桜の花は四月が盛りだ。

The cherry blossoms are at their best in April.

彼は今が働き盛りだ。

He's in the prime of his working life.

Words sharing kanji with 盛り

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