Meaning of 花菖蒲(はなしょうぶ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 花菖蒲, 花しょうぶ

Kana Reading はなしょうぶ, はなあやめ

Romaji hanashōbu, hanāyame

Examples of 花菖蒲, 花しょうぶ, はなしょうぶ, はなあやめ in a sentence

池のほとりに花ショウブが綺麗に咲いていました。

Many Japanese irises were flowering prettily on the lake's edge.

蒲

13 strokes

bullrush, flag, cattail

On'Yomi: ホ, ボ, フ, ブ

Kun'Yomi: がま, かば, かま

花 JLPT 5

7 strokes

flower

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: はな

菖 JLPT 1

11 strokes

iris

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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