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ホウセンカ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ホウセンカ

鳳仙花
うせんか
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #94171
1

(garden) balsam (Impatiens balsamina); touch-me-not

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 2163
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

male mythical bird

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
フウ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おおとり
ふげ
5 strokes
Frequency: 1157
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hermit
wizard
cent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
セント
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そま
のり
7 strokes
Frequency: 578
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

flower

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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