(ふうぶつし)

ふうぶつし
noun
seasonal feature; thing associated with a season
culturetime-season
1. seasonal feature; thing associated with a season
something characteristic of or strongly associated with a particular season or time of year
花火(はなび)(なつ)風物詩(ふうぶつし)だ。
Fireworks are a quintessential part of summer.
紅葉(こうよう)(あき)風物詩(ふうぶつし)だ。
Autumn foliage is characteristic of fall.
Speaking of year-end traditions, it's the Kōhaku singing contest.

Japanese seasonal culture

風物詩(ふうぶつし) reflects Japan's strong awareness of seasons and their associated customs.

Examples by season

(はる) (Spring):

(なつ) (Summer):

(あき) (Autumn):

(ふゆ) (Winter):