盛り

• 読み: さかり
• ローマ字: sakari
• 漢字の分解: 盛 (saka/sei/mori) — prosper, heap, serve
• 発音: /sa.ka.ɾi/

意味

Helping; serving; peak; prime. A portion of food, or the height of a period or condition.

A noun with multiple related senses. As a food term, it means a serving or portion (大盛り = large serving). As a general noun, it refers to the peak or prime of something: 花盛り (full bloom), 食べ盛り (the age when one eats a lot, growing years). Derived from the verb 盛る (to serve, to pile up).

例文

1. ラーメンを大盛りで注文した。
2. 桜が満開で今が花盛りだ。
3. 息子は食べ盛りだから食費がかかる。

使い方ガイド

場面: restaurants, seasons, daily life

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Derived from the verb 盛る (to heap up, to serve). The kanji 盛 combines 成 (become, accomplish) and 皿 (plate), depicting food heaped on a plate, later extended to mean the peak or fullness of anything.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal