KANAE
Character · Nature

花

はな hanaかちょう kachōなのはな na no hanaか ka

flower

Composition

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Origin

The grass radical (艹) gives the meaning and 化 (transform) the sound: the plant turning into blossom.

In the thoughts

  1. 花鳥kachōflowers and birds
  2. 菜の花na no hanarapeseed blossoms

Proverbs carrying this character

  1. 020 Dumplings over flowers.
  2. 059 Not saying is the flower.
  3. 101 Over the moon, gathering clouds; over blossoms, wind.
  4. 111 Should we look at blossoms only in full bloom, at the moon only when it is clear?
  5. 115 The neighbor's flowers are redder.
  6. 136 Flowers, birds, wind, moon.
  7. 168 Field of rapeseed — the moon in the east, the sun in the west.
  8. 175 Blossoms last seven days.
  9. 262 The flower on the high peak.
  10. 263 What remains unseen is the flower.
  11. 269 One longs to pick the flower, but the branch is high.
  12. 281 Snow, moon, flowers.
  13. 291 The color of the flowers has faded, while I watched the long rains fall — and my life go by.
  14. 297 Kept hidden, it becomes the flower.
  15. 300 Do not forget the flower of your beginnings.

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