塔花
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 塔 | 花 |
| とう Grade: S |
はな > ばな Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
Etymology
[edit]Literally, “tower flower”, 塔 (tō, “tower, stupa”) + 花 (hana, “flower”). The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
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- Japanese terms spelled with 花 read as はな
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