狐花
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 狐 | 花 |
| きつね Hyōgaiji |
はな > ばな Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
editLiterally, “fox flower”, 狐 (kitsune, “fox”) + 花 (bana, “flower”). The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
edit狐花 • (kitsunebana)
- Synonym of 彼岸花 (higanbana, “red spider lily, Lycoris radiata”)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 狐 read as きつね
- Japanese terms spelled with 花 read as はな
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- ja:Amaryllis family plants