[Recreation for Seniors] Introducing Quizzes to Enjoy at Day Service Centers!

Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto Prefecture is also rich in specialty products such as Kyo-yasai (Kyoto vegetables) and Uji tea. Kyo-yasai are known nationwide for their distinctive flavors, aromas, and colors. Uji tea, regarded as the pinnacle of Japanese tea, is highly acclaimed around the world.

port

With a mnemonic, you can read it as 3 (mi) 7 (na) 10 (to). There are many ways to read numbers, so try different combinations to form words. This time, it was “minato” (harbor/port).

pig

This proverb means that if you give something precious to someone who doesn’t understand its value, they won’t appreciate it—and it may even cause harm. It is said to originate from the words of Jesus in the New Testament.

dog

This proverb means that quarrels between husband and wife often arise over trivial matters and are quickly resolved—so much so that even a dog wouldn’t pay them any mind. It also implies that it’s best not to intervene and to leave them alone.

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The correct answer is X. It’s Cinderella who drops the glass slipper! Dropping the glass slipper is what leads her to be united with the prince in the story.

trash can

You can read it as “5 (go) 3 (mi) 8 (ba) 5 (ko)” using a wordplay on numbers. This time, the key was reading “8” as “ba.” A single character can have various readings, so it really makes you think.