► 名詞
盛り [さかり] meaning: peak rank: 3
☆ うちには食べ盛りの子供が三人いる (たべざかり) ⇨ I have three kids at the peak of their appetite
☆ うちの娘は可愛い盛りだ ⇨ My daughter is at the peak of being cute (☛ The peak, usually of a good thing, state)
盛り [もり] meaning: portion rank: 3
☆ 大盛りじゃなくて中盛りか小盛りで十分です ⇨ Not a big portion, but a regular or small portion is enough for me
盛り [さかり] [盛りが付く] meaning: heat rank: 4
☆ うちの犬に盛りがついた ⇨ Our dog was in heat
More examples:
- 今回のオリンピックは盛り上がりに欠けた ⇨ The Olympics this time lacked excitement
- 若者の多い盛り場 ⇨ A downtown with many young people
- 夏の真っ盛り ⇨ The peak, height, of summer
- うちには育ち盛りの男の子が三人いて何でも食べまくる ⇨ We have three growing boys and they eat enormous amount of everything
- 彼の肩の筋肉が盛り上がっている ⇨ He has bulging shoulder muscles
- 彼等は新製品に多くの新機能を盛り込んだ ⇨ They included a lot of new functionalities in their new product
- 見事に盛り付けられた料理 ⇨ Beautifully presented food
- 刺し身の盛り合わせ ⇨ An assortment of sashimi
- 目盛りのついたコップ ⇨ A cup with measurements
- 山盛りの御飯 ⇨ Rice piled high in a bowl
- 定規の目盛りは一ミリごとに打たれている ⇨ The ruler is calibrated in millimeters
- 地域の話題が盛り沢山のラジオ番組 ⇨ A radio program chock full of local news and information
- 彼は雰囲気を盛り上げるのが上手い ⇨ He is good at making the atmosphere enjoyable, making people happy and excited
- 彼等は限られた予算を切り盛りしている ⇨ They’re managing, operating within, a limited budget
- 宴会は大いに盛り上がった ⇨ The party was very exciting. Everybody enjoyed