The fourth month of the year. In Japan, April is significant as it marks the start of the new school year and fiscal year. It is also famous for cherry blossoms (sakura) blooming.

一年(いちねん)の四(よん)番目(ばんめ)の月(つき)です。日本(にほん)では新年度(しんねんど)の始(はじ)まりで、桜(さくら)が咲(さ)く季節(きせつ)です。