生け花
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 生 | 花 |
| い(け) Grade: 1 |
はな > ばな Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 生花 活け花 活花 挿花 (rare) |
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 生け (ike, “making something come alive”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 生ける (ikeru, “to make something live”)) + 花 (hana, “flower”).[1][2][3] The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- flower arrangement, →ikebana
- the discipline of flower arrangement, as something to be studied and practiced
- Synonym: 華道 (kadō)
Hyponyms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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