Meaning of 芝 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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芝JLPT 1
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Kana Readingしば
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Romajishiba
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- lawn; sod; turf
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Example Sentences
芝, しば used in context
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Mother told me to mow the lawn.
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彼が私の芝を刈り始めた時の金額のざっと4倍を請求してくるであろう。
He's charging me roughly four times as much as he charged when he started cutting my lawn.
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What about the tall grass you left over by the cellar door?
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怠惰だから自分で芝を刈れないという理由だけでたくさんのお金を使うように思われたが、その仕事をすっかり彼に任した。
Although it seemed like a lot of money to spend just because I was too lazy to cut my own lawn, I turned the whole thing over to him.
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正直に言えば、来年は再び自分で芝を刈るとトニーに言うつもりだが、1つだけは言わないでおく。
To tell you the truth, I'd tell Tony I'm going back to cutting the grass myself again next year, except for one thing.
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芝を刈ってもらう時には普通私は家にいなかった。だから私が目にしたのは刈られた芝だけであった。
I wasn't usually home when the lawn was cut, so all I ever saw were the results.
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