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Japanese Vocabulary – Flowers 花 – Review Notes
Spring is here and flowers are blooming! Today, let’s learn the name of some flowers in Japanese!
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Japanese Vocabulary: Flowers 花
★ Today we will learn Japanese flower vocabulary!
★ Flower in Japanese is 花 (はな – hana).
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★ Cherry blossoms are called 桜 (さくら – sakura) in Japanese.
★ 桜 (さくら – sakura) is the most famous flower in Japan. There are many cherry trees all over Japan and they are very beautiful in the Spring when they bloom.
★ Check out our blogs about Sakura and Hanami!
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★ Plum blossom in Japanese is 梅 (うめ – ume)
★ 梅 (うめ – ume) is also a very popular flower in Japan. Traditionally, it was even more popular than 桜 (さくら – sakura).
★ Plum trees blossom in early Spring, before cherry trees, and they range in color from white to dark pink. The petals are round, and they don’t have a notch like Sakura do.
(Left: Plum / Middle: Peach / Right: Cherry)
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★ Dandelion in Japanese is タンポポ (tanpopo)
★ It is also sometimes written using hiragana: たんぽぽ (tanpopo)
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★ Sunflower in Japanese is ヒマワリ (himawari)
★ It can also be written in hiragana: ひまわり (himawari)
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★ Hydrangea in Japanese is アジサイ (ajisai)
★ It can also be written in hiragana: あじさい (ajisai) or kanji: 紫陽花 (ajisai)
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★ Violet in Japanese is スミレ (sumire)
★ It can also be written using hiragana: すみれ (sumire) or kanji: 菫 (sumire)
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★ Lily in Japanese is ユリ (yuri)
★ It can also be written in hiragana: ゆり (yuri) or kanji: 百合 (yuri)
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★ Rose in Japanese is バラ (bara)
★ It can also be written in hiragana: ばら (bara) or kanji: 薔薇 (bara)
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Conclusion:
Do you want to know any other flower names in Japanese? Leave a comment below!
Do you know how to say Spring in Japanese? Learn the seasons in Japanese!
Do you want to see more beautiful flowers? Check out our Sakura Blog!!
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