Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ぼう > ぼ
Grade: S

Grade: 1
はな > ばな
Grade: 1
kan'yōon kan'on kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally, eboshi flower, 烏帽子(えぼし) (eboshi, eboshi, black lacquered hat) + (はな) (hana, flower). The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [e̞bo̞ɕiba̠na̠]

Noun

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()()()(ばな) (eboshibana

  1. Synonym of 都草 (miyakogusa, Lotus japonicus)