木の花
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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木 | 花 |
こ Grade: 1 |
はな Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
⟨ko2 no2 pana⟩ → /ko no pana/ → /ko no fana/ → /ko no hana/
From Old Japanese 木の花 (ko2 no2 pana).
Noun[edit]
- flowers blooming on a tree, especially, an elegant label for 梅の花 (ume no hana, “plum blossoms”)
- 905–914, Kokin Wakashū (kana preface)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
Old Japanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Phrase consisting of 木 (ko2, “tree”) + の (no2, possessive particle) + 花 (pana, “flower”).
The 木 (ko2) reading is the combining form (this is one such exception) and probably an older form of ⟨ki2⟩.
Noun[edit]
- flowers blooming on a tree, especially, an elegant label for 櫻の花 (sakura no2 pana, “cherry blossoms”)
- 711–712, Kojiki, (First scroll, descent of Ninigi-no-mikoto from heaven, Konohanasakuya-bime):
- 亦使木花之佐久夜毘賣者、如木花之榮榮坐、宇氣比弖自【宇下四字以音】貢進。
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Japanese: 木の花 (konohana)
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