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Flower Cherry Petal Blossom 花 カ、ケ はな わ

Kanji
Onyomi カ、ケ
Kunyomi はな
Nanori
English flower
Examples 花(はな): (1) flower; blossom; bloom; petal (2) blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); cherry blossom (3) ikebana (4) Japanese playing cards (5) beauty (6) (the) best
花火(はなび): fireworks
花見(はなみ): cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
花嫁(はなよめ): bride
火花(ひばな): spark
花弁(はなびら): (flower) petal
生花(いけばな): (1) flower arrangement (2) fresh flowers
花粉(かふん): pollen
花壇(かだん): flower bed
花瓶(かびん): (flower) vase
JLPT Level 5
Jouyou Grade 1
Frequency 578
Components 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)
化: change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization
Number of Strokes 7
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 140
Radical Strokes 6
Radical Reading くさ・くさかんむり
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword flower
Koohii Story 1 The flowers change with the seasons.
Koohii Story 2 The flower is the essence of transience. So, the conceptual flower involves both the concept of flower plus change.

Tags: grade1, jlpt.n5, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_nature_plant.tree

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