季節・自然
四季・二十四節気・七十二候・桜前線・梅雨・紅葉
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必修（20）
- 伝統芸能必修 日本庭園Japanese gardenthe traditional garden
- 伝統芸能必修 盆栽bonsaitrees grown in trays
- 年中行事必修 花火大会hanabi taikaithe summer fireworks festival
- 年中行事必修 花見hanamicherry blossom viewing
- 食べもの必修 米komerice as the center of the meal
- 現代の暮らし必修 花粉症kafunshohay fever, mostly from cedar pollen
- 現代の暮らし必修 緊急地震速報eewJapan's earthquake early warning alert
- 現代の暮らし必修 台風taifuthe typhoons that reach Japan each year
- 現代の暮らし必修 地震への備えjishin e no sonaehow Japan prepares for earthquakes
- 季節必修 ツバメの巣tsubame no suthe swallow nests built above shop entrances every spring
- 季節必修 黄砂kosathe yellow dust blown in from deserts on the Asian continent
- 季節必修 火山と地震volcanoes and earthquakesliving on an unstable archipelago
- 季節必修 紅葉koyoautumn leaves, and going to look at them
- 季節必修 四季shikithe four seasons, as Japan talks about them
- 季節必修 梅雨tsuyuthe rainy season
- 季節必修 富士山と信仰Mount Fuji as a sacred mountainMount Fuji and mountain worship
- 季節必修 猛暑日moshoextreme summer heat in Japan
- 名所必修 奈良公園の鹿the deer of Nara Parkthe wild deer that roam a city park in Nara
- 名所必修 富士山Mount FujiJapan's highest mountain, an active volcano and a World Cultural Heritage site
- 名所必修 嵐山Arashiyamathe district of western Kyoto with the bridge, the temple garden and the bamboo path
標準（46）
- 工芸標準 錦鯉nishikigoiornamental koi carp bred for color, once called swimming jewels
- 年中行事標準 お月見otsukimimoon viewing in autumn
- 年中行事標準 海の日umi no hiMarine Day, the third Monday of July
- 年中行事標準 山の日yama no hiMountain Day, August 11th, Japan's newest public holiday
- 年中行事標準 冬至winter solsticethe shortest day, with a yuzu bath and pumpkin
- 年中行事標準 冬至とゆず湯toji and yuzu baththe winter solstice and citrus baths
- 年中行事標準 二十四節気nijushi sekkithe twenty-four solar terms of the traditional calendar
- 妖怪標準 鶴と亀crane and turtlesymbols of long life
- 食べもの標準 山菜ときのこsansai and mushroomswild vegetables and mushrooms from the mountains
- 住まい標準 蚊取り線香katori senkomosquito coil
- 住まい標準 打ち水uchimizusprinkling water on the ground to cool the air
- 現代の暮らし標準 新幹線の車窓shinkansen window viewsthe passing scenery, especially Mount Fuji, that makes the shinkansen ride itself an attraction
- 季節標準 沖縄と北海道の気候Okinawa and Hokkaidothe two ends of Japan's climate
- 季節標準 海と漁業the sea and fishinghow Japan eats from the ocean
- 季節標準 菊kikuchrysanthemum
- 季節標準 旧暦kyurekithe old lunisolar calendar Japan used until 1872
- 季節標準 金魚kingyogoldfish, and the summer festival game of scooping them
- 季節標準 銀杏ichothe ginkgo tree
- 季節標準 蛍hotarufireflies
- 季節標準 桜前線sakura zensenthe cherry blossom front
- 季節標準 紫陽花ajisaihydrangea
- 季節標準 秋雨前線akisame zensenthe autumn rain front that brings weeks of gray, wet weather
- 季節標準 初雪と根雪hatsuyuki and nezukithe first snow and the snow that stays all winter
- 季節標準 松竹梅shochikubaipine, bamboo and plum
- 季節標準 森林の国shinrin no kunihow much of Japan is forest
- 季節標準 杉sugithe Japanese cedar
- 季節標準 雪かきyukikakiclearing snow as daily work
- 季節標準 雪国yukiguniJapan's heavy snow regions
- 季節標準 蝉の声cicada songthe sound of a Japanese summer
- 季節標準 川と橋rivers and bridgesJapan's short steep rivers
- 季節標準 線状降水帯senjo kosuitaithe linear rainband that causes Japan's worst flash flooding
- 季節標準 棚田tanadaterraced rice paddies cut into mountain slopes
- 季節標準 竹takebamboo
- 季節標準 虫の声を聴くlistening to insect songsenjoying the sound of autumn insects
- 季節標準 朝顔asagaothe morning glory
- 季節標準 日本列島の地形the shape of Japana long mountainous chain of islands
- 季節標準 梅umeJapanese apricot blossom
- 季節標準 里山satoyamathe managed woodland between the village and the mountain
- 名所標準 フェリーと離島ferries and remote islandsthe ferry networks that connect Japan's thousands of smaller islands to the mainland
- 名所標準 屋久島Yakushimathe southern island of ancient cedars and constant rain
- 名所標準 兼六園Kenrokuenthe Kanazawa garden named for the six qualities a perfect garden should have
- 名所標準 桜島sakurajimathe active volcano that drops ash on a city of 600,000
- 名所標準 日本三景Nihon Sankeithe three famous views of Japan, chosen in the seventeenth century
- 名所標準 北海道の広さthe scale of Hokkaidohow much bigger Hokkaido is than most visitors expect
- 神道標準 御神木goshinbokuthe sacred tree in a shrine precinct
- 神道標準 鎮守の森chinju no morithe grove that surrounds a shrine
応用（13）
- ことば応用 花鳥風月kachofugetsuflower, bird, wind and moon
- 年中行事応用 雑節zassetsuJapan's own seasonal markers, added to the imported calendar
- 年中行事応用 十三夜jusanyathe second moon-viewing night, about a month after the harvest moon
- 季節応用 国立公園national parksJapan's national parks, where people live and work inside
- 季節応用 山岳信仰sangaku shinkoworship of mountains
- 季節応用 獣害jugaicrop damage by deer, boar and bears
- 季節応用 苔kokemoss
- 季節応用 潮干狩りshiohigaridigging for clams at low tide
- 季節応用 日本の水nihon no mizuJapan's paradox of abundant but scarce water
- 名所応用 阿蘇山Mount Asothe active volcano in Kyushu with fifty thousand people living inside its caldera
- 名所応用 知床Shiretokothe northeastern peninsula where drift ice reaches its southern limit
- 名所応用 鳥取砂丘Tottori Sand Dunesthe large coastal dunes on the Japan Sea, often mistaken for a desert
- 神道応用 神無月kannazukithe month the gods are away