66.花


1. Meaning and Reading

  • flower
  • Onyomi :
  • Kunyomi : はな

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 艹 : sprout
  • 化 : become, change (pronunciation – か)

Sprouting grass (艹) grows and becomes a flower (化) — symbolizes 'flower'. The reading comes from 化 (か).

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3. Example Words

はな
flower

Many flowers are blooming in the garden.

花束 はなたば
bouquet

He gave her a bouquet.

花瓶 かびん
vase

I arranged flowers in the vase.

花火 はなび
fireworks

Fireworks lit up the night sky.