Words — 93 found
あじさい
紫陽花
1. bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangeaUsually written using kana alone
アジサイ
あじさい: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
しじゅほうしょう
紫綬褒章
1. Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon (awarded for scholarly or artistic achievement)
紫綬褒賞 【しじゅほうしょう】
紫綬褒賞: Irregular kanji usage.
1. bluish purple
むらさきしきぶ
紫式部
1. Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)Usually written using kana alone
2. Murasaki Shikibu (978-1016) (author of the Genji Monogatari)
ムラサキシキブ
むらさきいがい
紫貽貝
1. blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis); Mediterranean musselUsually written using kana alone
ムラサキイガイ
むらさきましこ
紫猿子
1. purple finch (Carpodacus purpureus)Usually written using kana alone
ムラサキマシコ
1. purple lightning; flash; swordflash
2. Shiden
おおむらさき
大紫
1. giant purple butterfly (species of nymphalid butterfly, Sasakia charonda)
2. Rhododendron oomurasaki (species of purple azalea)
オオムラサキ
しびえん
紫微垣
1. Purple Forbidden Enclosure (group of constellations in the northern sky associated with the emperor)
2. Purple Forbidden enclosureThe Purple Forbidden enclosure (紫微垣) is one of the San Yu... Read more
むらさきしめじ
紫湿地
1. wood blewit (Lepista nuda)Usually written using kana alone
紫占地 【むらさきしめじ】、ムラサキシメジ
うちむらさき
内紫
1. purple Washington clam (Saxidomus purpurata)
2. type of pomelo with red-purple flesh