Published: 2025-06-08 12:45

山形 東根 さくらんぼの種を飛ばす大会 10m以上飛ばす人も

さくらんぼ生産量が全国一の山形県東根市食べさくらんぼ飛ばし、その距離競う大会開かれています。

さくらんぼ飛ばしワールドグランプリ」と名付けられたこの大会は、東根市観光物産協会などが毎年、この時期開いています。

大会は「一般」や「子ども」など3つの部門行われ、高さおよそ40センチのステージの上から、口にふくんさくらんぼをどこまで遠くに飛ばせるかを競います。

出場した人たちは高級品種の「佐藤錦」を1口に入れじっくり味わったあと、上体反らし勢いをつけて飛ばしていました。

中には10メートル以上飛ばす人もいて、会場から大きな歓声あがっていました。

およそ9メートル飛ばし広島県の男性は「毎年参加していて、10年以上になります。さくらんぼ甘くておいしく、自己最長記録更新できてうれしいです」と話していました。

大会の実行委員長を務める天野貴文さんは、「暑い中、多くの方に来ていただきました。心ゆくまで思いっきり飛ばし楽しんでもらえれば」と話していました。

# 言葉 意味
6 とばす (飛ばす) : 1. to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot 2. to skip over; to leave out; to omit; to drop (e.g. a stitch)
5 さくらんぼ (桜んぼ) : cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
4 しゅ (種) : 1. kind; variety 2. (biological) species
4 たいかい (大会) : 1. mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering 2. tournament; competition; contest; meet
2 ひがしねし (東根市) : Higashine (city) (place)
2 きそう (競う) : to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
2 ひらく (開く) : 1. to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack 2. to bloom; to unfold; to spread out
2 およそ (凡そ) : 1. about; roughly; approximately 2. generally; on the whole; as a rule
2 はなす (話す) : 1. to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat 2. to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss
1 せいさんりょう (生産量) : production output; number of goods manufactured
1 やまがたけん (山形県) : Yamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)
1 たべる (食べる) : 1. to eat 2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
1 きょり (距離) : distance; range
1 なづける (名付ける) : to name; to call; to christen; to term
1 かんこう (観光) : sightseeing; tourism
1 ぶっさん (物産) : product
1 きょうかい (協会) : association; society; organization; organisation
1 じき (時期) : time; season; period; phase; stage
1 いっぱん (一般) : 1. general; universal 2. ordinary; average; common; non-celebrity
1 こども (子供) : child
1 ぶもん (部門) : division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category; department
1 おこなう (行う) : to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
1 ふくむ (含む) : 1. to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace 2. to hold in the mouth
1 とぶ (飛ぶ) : 1. to fly; to soar 2. to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop
1 しゅつじょう (出場) : 1. (stage) appearance; performance 2. participation (e.g. in a tournament)
1 こうきゅう (高級) : 1. high class; high grade 2. high rank; seniority
1 ひんしゅ (品種) : 1. kind (of goods); brand 2. (taxonomical) form
1 さいう (佐藤) : Saiu (surname)
1 つぶ (粒) : 1. grain; bead; drop 2. counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
1 いれる (入れる) : 1. to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) 2. to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire
1 じっくり : deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
1 あじわう (味わう) : 1. to taste; to savor; to savour; to relish 2. to appreciate; to enjoy; to relish; to digest
1 じょうたい (上体) : upper body
1 そらす (反らす) : to bend; to warp; to curve
1 いきおい (勢い) : 1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life 2. influence; authority; power; might
1 かんせい (歓声) : cheer; shout of joy
1 あがる (上がる) : 1. to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised 2. to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
1 ひろしまけん (広島県) : Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
1 さんか (参加) : participation; joining; entry; adherence
1 うまく (上手く) : 1. skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverly 2. successfully; smoothly
1 じこ (自己) : self; oneself
1 さいちょう (最長) : 1. longest 2. oldest
1 きろく (記録) : 1. record; minutes; document 2. record (e.g. in sports); results; score
1 こうしん (更新) : renewal; update; innovation; improvement
1 つとめる (勤める) : 1. to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in) 2. to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of)
1 あまの (天野) : Amano (place; surname; fem)
1 きぶん (貴文) : Kibun (given)
1 おおく (多く) : 1. many; much; plenty; a lot 2. majority (of); greater part (of)
1 こころゆく (心ゆく) : to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
1 おもいっきり (思いっきり) : 1. to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; with all one's strength; to the best of one's ability; to the utmost; with determination; hard; heavily 2. resolution; decisiveness; determination; resignation
1 たのしむ (楽しむ) : to enjoy (oneself)