hanamin.
/hanami/ (See quots.).
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1891 A. M. Bacon Japanese Girls & Women x. 295 The hanami, or picnic to famous places to view certain flowers as they bloom in their season.
1902 L. Hearn Kottō x. 97 All of us..should make up a party, and enjoy our hanami together.
1965 W. Swaan Japanese Lantern iv. 47 This collection is suitable for such festive occasions as hanami (flower- and more particularly cherry-blossom-viewing).
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