ピクニック

ぴくにっく
noun
picnic
1. picnic
An outdoor meal or excursion where food is eaten in a park or natural setting.
The weather is nice, so let's go on a picnic.
To have a picnic in the park.
I made a lunch box for the picnic.

ピクニック refers to an outdoor eating excursion, typically in a park or natural area.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • ピクニックに()く (to go on a picnic)
  • ピクニックをする (to have a picnic)
  • ピクニック気分(きぶん) (picnic mood/feeling)

RELATED ACTIVITIES:

  • ハイキング (hiking - involves more walking)
  • 花見(はなみ) (cherry blossom viewing - a traditional Japanese version)
  • バーベキュー (barbecue)

Note: 遠足(えんそく) is used for school excursions/field trips.

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