Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
はな
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: S
らん
Grade: S

Etymology edit

Compound of (hana, flower) +‎ 甘藍 (kanran, cabbage, literally “sweet indigo”, the Chinese term for cabbage).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ha̠na̠ kã̠nɾã̠ɴ]

Noun edit

(はな)(かん)(らん) (hana kanran

  1. Synonym of カリフラワー (karifurawā, cauliflower)

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN