はな
Meanings
Noun
1. flower; blossom; bloom; petal
2. cherry blossom
3. beauty
4. blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
5. ikebana
6. hanafuda
7. (the) best
usu. as 〜が花
Adjective (の)
8. glorious; lovely
Kanji used
flashy flower
Pitch accent
Top 5500
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
snowdrop (Galanthus spp.); snow falling like flower petals; snow on a tree resembling a flower; red snow
widespread fires in Edo (often after earthquakes); (lit.) flowers of Edo
hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers); flowers of sulphur; geyserite
thank God it's Friday; TGIF; going out on Friday night; (lit.) flowery Friday (when young men et al. stay out late)
algal bloom; water bloom; lotus flower; (arch.) Japanese sea perch; (arch.) Japanese sea bass
flower of chivalry (Bushido)
dew that trickles down from a flower