Vocabulary

What does 芝 (しば, shiba) mean?

芝 (しば, shiba) means lawn, turf grass.

Quick facts
Readingしば
Romajishiba
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しば
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshiba

lawn, turf grass

  1. 1noun lawn; sod; turf

Example sentences

  • I did the work of mowing the garden's lawn.

  • I lay down on the lawn and looked up at the sky.

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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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