芝生
Meanings
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Refers to a grass-covered area, especially a maintained lawn. Often used for parks, gardens, and sports fields.
We had a picnic on the lawn in the park.
I water the lawn.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に芝生を敷くto lay/plant a lawn in a place
I laid a lawn in the garden.
- 芝生を刈るto mow the lawn
My father mows the lawn every weekend.
- 芝生に入るto step onto the lawn
Please do not step onto the lawn in this park.
- 芝生の上で〈動詞〉to do something on the lawn
The children were lying down on the lawn.
Expressions
- 隣の芝生は青いthe grass is always greener on the other side