flower

(flowertop) + (transform) Same-ON
★★★★★
7 strokes
DUPEPNMR

Mutants

flowertop

Onyomi

KA

Mnemonic

You can think of the top part as the bottom of your nose, with 2 little puffs of pollen going in as you smell the flower.

the Wizard transforms your CAR into a flower. (Actually the wizard's kind of a hater.)

Kunyomi

はな flower
★★★★★

Jukugo

花見(はなみ)

sakura-viewing party ★★★☆☆ KUNKUN
(flower) + (look) = 花見 (sakura-viewing party)

cherry-blossom looking-at-and-getting-bombed parties

花火(はなび)

fireworks ★★☆☆☆ KUNKUN
(flower) + (fire) = 花火 (fireworks)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
flower POLLEN
death EVENING

For the sake of this mnemonic, let's call the 2 vertical strokes on the flower's top radical . . . 2 spores of pollen.

The poison flower has POLLEN that you're breathing,

and then it makes you die in the EVENING.

Used In

Synonyms

flower
花    華   
prostitute
売春婦    街娼    花魁