Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 菫(すみれ) in Japanese

菫
Kana Reading
すみれ, スミレ
Romaji
sumire, sumire
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
    Example sentence
    これはスミレの一種です。 This is a variety of violet.

Examples of 菫, すみれ, スミレ in a sentence

  • これはスミレの一種です。

    This is a variety of violet.

Kanji in this word

菫 JLPT 1

11 strokes

the violet

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: すみれ

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