vista; view; scene; scenic view
Refers to a visually striking natural or urban panorama. Often used in compound words like 夜景 (night view) or 絶景 (superb view).
この山頂からの景は息をのむほど美しい。
The view from this mountaintop is breathtakingly beautiful.
counter for scenes (in a play)
Used as a suffix attached to numbers to count scenes in a theatrical play or drama. Not used for movie scenes (use シーン instead).
この芝居は三景から成っている。
This play consists of three scenes.
This play consists of three scenes.
You can command a beautiful view from the observation deck.
The protagonist's older brother appears in Scene Two.
景色 is the everyday word for scenery or landscape, while 景 is a more literary term that mainly appears in compounds like 絶景.
眺望 specifically emphasizes a sweeping panorama seen from a high vantage point, whereas 景 is a broader, more classical word for a scenic view.
シーン is the standard counter for scenes in movies or TV dramas, while 景 is used specifically to count scenes in a stage play.
background; backdrop; setting · circumstances; context; background to a situation · backing; support from behind the scenes
scenery; landscape; view; scene · scene of an event; scene captured visually
scene; sight; view
business conditions; the market; economic climate · good times; prosperity; boom · liveliness; energy; spirit
freebie; giveaway; promotional gift; extra · prize; lottery prize; game prize · party favor; small party gift
scenery; landscape; view
night view; night skyline; nightscape
superb view; picturesque scenery
scene; sight; spectacle
The kanji 景 originally depicts sunlight over a city, conveying the idea of a bright, expansive view. The reading けい is the Sino-Japanese on'yomi.
picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty · advantageous position; strategic location
dreary; bleak; barren; lacking charm · tasteless; unrefined; lacking elegance
business climate; economic situation; outlook
eight scenic views; eight picturesque sights
panoramic view; bird's-eye view; full view
distant view; vista; background
three famous beauty spots
foreground
borrowed scenery; incorporating distant landscape into garden design
evening; dusk · evening scene; evening landscape · light of the setting sun
middle distance
beautiful view; fine scenery
landscaping; beautification · magnificent scene; splendid landscape
scenic view; beautiful scenery
scenery description; depiction of scenery
actual view; real scene
fine scenery; small scenic view
mountainscape; mountain scenery
quiet, secluded scene