Word details
やまとなでしこ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やまとなでしこ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Yojijukugo
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus)
2
woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
大
large, big
3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ダイタイ
Kun
おお-おお.きい-おお.いに
Nanori
うふおおうたたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもとわ
和
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
8 strokesFrequency 124JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ワオカ
Kun
やわ.らぐやわ.らげるなご.むなご.やかあ.える
Nanori
あいいずかずかつかつりかづたけちともなにぎまさやすよしよりわだこわっ
撫
stroke, pat, smooth down
15 strokesFrequency 2,402Grade 9
On
ブフ
Kun
な.でる
Nanori
なでなでしむ
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
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