Vocabulary

What does 盛り (さかり, sakari) mean?

盛り (さかり, sakari) means peak, prime (of life); a serving, a helping (of food).

Quick facts
Readingさかり
Romajisakari
Part of speechnoun, noun suffix
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
さかり
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsakari

peak, prime (of life); a serving, a helping (of food)

  1. 1noun · noun suffix height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); (in) season
  2. 2noun · noun suffix prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; bloom
  3. 3noun (being in) heat; rut

Example sentences

  • The cherry blossoms are now at their peak.

  • My father is still at the peak working age.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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