大自然
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Meanings
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nature; Mother Nature; the great outdoors
Refers to nature in its vast, powerful, or awe-inspiring aspect, often with a sense of grandeur or wildness. More emphatic than 自然 alone.
He grew up surrounded by nature.
I felt the threat of Mother Nature.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉の大自然に触れるto experience/be immersed in the great outdoors of a place
I want to take a trip where I can experience Hokkaido's great outdoors.
- 大自然の中で〈動詞〉to do something amid the great outdoors
I like camping out in the great outdoors.
- 大自然の恵みthe bounty/blessings of nature
This land overflows with nature's bounty.
- 大自然を満喫するto fully enjoy the great outdoors
Over summer vacation I fully enjoyed the great outdoors in the mountains.