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Meanings

tear
nasal discharge

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はなしる
はなじる

Common Words

はな水
洟水
なみず
Noun
Freq #13375
1

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

Examples
この薬は鼻水に不思議なほどよく効く。
This medicine will do wonders for a runny nose.
鼻を啜る
洟をすする
洟を啜る
はなをすする
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #20598
1

to sniffle; to snivel

はなをかむ
洟をかむ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #38440
1

to blow one's nose

Examples
このハンカチで鼻をかみなさい。
Blow your nose with this handkerchief.
Noun
Freq #50078
1

snivel; nasal mucus; snot

鼻提灯
はなちょうちん
はなぢょうちん (鼻提灯/洟提灯)
洟提灯
Noun
Freq #110596
1

snot bubble

水ばな
ずばな
水鼻
Noun
Freq #112378
1

runny nose; (watery) nasal mucus

鼻タレ
洟垂れ
鼻垂れ
はな垂れ
なたれ
Noun
Freq #121773
1

runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller

2

Derogatory

greenhorn; inexperienced person

はな垂れ小僧
なたれこぞ
Noun
Freq #154204
1

snot-nosed kid

洟も引っかけない
はなも引っかけない
はなもひっかけない
Expression
~い Adj.
Freq #170100
1

Idiomatic expression

ignoring someone completely

青ばな
おばな
青鼻
Noun
Freq #170341
1

greenish nasal mucus; green snot

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