繁 盛 期(はんじょうき)

はんじょうき

noun

peak season; busy period; period of flourishing business

business

1. peak season; busy period; period of flourishing business

夏(なつ)は観光地(かんこうち)の繁盛期(はんじょうき)だ。

Summer is peak season for tourist areas.

繁盛期(はんじょうき)にはアルバイトを増(ふ)やす必要(ひつよう)がある。

During the busy season, we need to hire more part-time workers.

年末年始(ねんまつねんし)は飲食店(いんしょくてん)にとって最(もっと)も忙(いそが)しい繁盛期(はんじょうき)であり、予約(よやく)が取(と)りにくくなる。

The year-end and New Year period is the busiest peak season for restaurants, making reservations hard to get.

Composed of 繁盛(はんじょう) (prosperity, flourishing business) + 期(き) (period). Refers to a time when business activity peaks, often due to seasonal demand.

Common collocations

観光(かんこう)の繁盛期(はんじょうき): peak tourism season
繁盛期(はんじょうき)を迎(むか)える: to enter the busy season
繁盛期(はんじょうき)に備(そな)える: to prepare for the busy season

Similar words

繁忙期(はんぼうき): busy period — more broadly used for any hectic time, not just business prosperity
閑散期(かんさんき): slow season, off-season — the opposite
最盛期(さいせいき): peak period — emphasizes the height of activity or production, used more broadly beyond business

Related Words

Compare: 繁忙期(はんぼうき) (busy period)

Antonym: 閑散期(かんさんき) (slow season, off-season)

Compare: 最盛期(さいせいき) (peak period)

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Added 2026.4.22 21:41 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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