What does 花 mean? | Back to List |
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 | I actually can see a flower if i look at this Kanji long enough. But maybe not everyone can. So we can recall the meaning from this Kanji from putting together the meaning of the three parts which make it up. The top part in red means like Grass or shrub / plant, kind of meaning. The green part is from 人にん(nin) person But as you should know it looks more like イ when its used as a piece of another Kanji. And the black remaining part I have heard refereed to as a spoon. And i can see that. So we have a shrub, person and a spoon. So the story you need to recall when you see this Kanji is that a person came to some shrubs and planted a Flower with a spoon. |
Info on the Kanji 花 | What's a Kanji? |
| flower | |
| onyomi | KA |
| kunyomi | hana |
| stroke count | 7 |
| grade | 1 |
| jlpt level | N4 |
| Example words with 花 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 花はな hana | flower / blossom / bloom / petal / blooming / cherry blossom / ikebana / japanese playing cards / beauty / best |
| 一花いちはな ichi hana | success / one flower |
| 火花ひばな hibana | spark |
| 花屋はなや hanaya | florist |
| 花火はなび hanabi | fireworks |
| 花月かげつ kagetsu | flowers and the moon / refined leisure / elegant pastime |
| 花見はなみ hanami | cherry blossom viewing / flower viewing |
| 花紙はなかみ hana kami | tissue paper / paper handkerchief |
| 花時はなとき hana toki | flowering season |
| 花車はなくるま hana kuruma | luxury / pomp / delicate / slender / gorgeous |
| 花色はなしょく hana shoku | color of a flower / light indigo / light blue |
| 花心はなこころ hana kokoro | center of a flower / pistils and stamens |
| 花台はなだい hana dai | stand for flower vase |
| 花町はなまち hana machi | red-light district / prostitution quarter / geisha quarter |
| 花鳥かちょう kachou | flowers and birds |
| 花道はなみち hanamichi | flower arrangement |
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| Example Sentences with 花 |
| 池のほとりに花ショウブが綺麗に咲いていました。 風が吹くたびに、桜の花びらが、ひらひらと舞い降りてました。 そして、つい先日迄、暗い感じだったのに、どこにもかしこにも花、花、花。 花、元気ないわね。水をやりたいんだけど、水差しない？ |
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