芝刈(しばか)り

しばかり
noun
lawn mowing; mowing the grass
1. lawn mowing; mowing the grass
the activity of cutting grass in a lawn or yard
週末(しゅうまつ)は芝刈(しばか)りをした。
I mowed the lawn on the weekend.
芝刈(しばか)り機(き)が壊(こわ)れた。
The lawn mower broke.
庭(にわ)の芝刈(しばか)りは大変(たいへん)だ。
Mowing the garden lawn is hard work.
夏(なつ)は芝刈(しばか)りの頻度(ひんど)が増(ふ)える。
The frequency of lawn mowing increases in summer.

USAGE:
A common household chore for homes with yards or gardens.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 芝刈(しばか)りをする - to mow the lawn
  • 芝刈(しばか)り機(き) - lawn mower
  • 芝刈(しばか)り鋏(ばさみ) - grass shears

RELATED CHORES:

  • 草取(くさと)り - weeding
  • 水(みず)やり - watering
  • 庭(にわ)いじり - gardening

NOTE:
芝(しば) specifically refers to lawn grass, not wild grass (草(くさ)).

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