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花 kanji
flower
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
カケ
Kun readings
はな
Variant forms
芲Words with 花
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —花瞼beautiful eyelids
- —偽花pseudanthium; flower head
- —小花small flower; floret; pseudanthium
- —立花rikka; formal style of ikebana
- —花牌hanafuda
- —桂花fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans); sweet olive
- —花鈿ornamental hairpin; makeup involving flower patterns, etc.
- —菱花water chestnut flower; water caltrop flower
- —花顔lovely face
- —花弁petal
- —紅花red flower; safflower (esp. as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine)
- —花気fragrance of flowers; scent of flowers
- —花唇petal; flower petal; lips of a beautiful woman
- —花王Kaou; Kao (Japanese chemical & cosmetics company)
- —花鏡Mirror Held to the Flower (1424 treatise on noh theater, written by Zeami); Kakyō
- —荻花flowers of the Amur silvergrass
- —花紋板rosette
- —花柳界red-light district; pleasure quarters; world of the geisha; demimonde
- —花柳病sexually transmitted disease; social disease
- —花崗岩granite