献花

See also: 獻花

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 献花 – see 獻花 (“to offer flowers; to present a bouquet”). (This term is the simplified form of 獻花).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
献	花
けん Grade: S	か Grade: 1
kan'on

Alternative spelling
獻花 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) けんか [kéꜜǹkà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) けんか [kèńká] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kẽ̞ŋka̠]

Noun

献(けん)花(か) • (kenka) ^{←けんくわ (kenkwa)?}

1. floral tribute

Derived terms

• 献(けん)花(か)台(だい) (kenkadai)

Verb

献(けん)花(か)する • (kenka suru) ^{←けんくわ (kenkwa)?}intransitive suru (stem 献(けん)花(か)し (kenka shi), past 献(けん)花(か)した (kenka shita))

1. to present flowers (before god, the spirit of a deceased, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")			kenka shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")			kenka shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")			kenka suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")			kenka suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")			kenka sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	¹ ²	¹ ²	kenka seyo¹ kenka shiro²
Key constructions
Passive			kenka sareru
Causative			kenka saseru kenka sasu
Potential			kenka dekiru
Volitional			kenka shiyō
Negative			kenka shinai
Negative continuative			kenka sezu
Formal			kenka shimasu
Perfective			kenka shita
Conjunctive			kenka shite
Hypothetical conditional			kenka sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative