華
Kanji · N1
華 / splendor
Kanji for splendor, flower, or petal.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | カ、ケ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | はな | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
華 carries the meaning splendor, flower, or petal.
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Common compounds with 華
華道かどうflower arrangement / floral art / ikebana
華美かびsplendor / splendour / gorgeousness
華々しいはなばなしいbrilliant / splendid / glorious
華やかはなやかbright and beautiful / gorgeous / showy
豪華ごうかextravagant / lavish / opulent
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