風物詩

Meanings

1. Noun

   feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season
2. poem about natural scenery or a particular season

• 夏祭なつまつりや花火大会はなびたいかいはその街まちの夏なつの風物詩ふうぶつしだ。

  Summer festivals and firework shows are a quintessential part of summer in that town.

• 風鈴ふうりんが奏かなでる涼すずやかな音おとは日本にほんの夏なつの風物詩ふうぶつしの一ひとつだが、近年きんねんではただの騒音そうおんと捉とらえる人ひとも増ふえている。

  The clear and refreshing sound of the wind chimes is one of the characteristics of summers in Japan, but in recent years the number of people who perceive it merely as noise has been increasing.