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露華

露華

See also: 露华

Chinese

 
to show; to reveal; to expose; dew
 
flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain
trad. (露華)
simp. (露华)

Noun

露華

  1. (literary, poetic) dew; dewdrop

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Literary Chinese. From the poem 清平調 by the Tang poet Li Bai.

Pronunciation

Noun

露華 (hiragana ろか, romaji roka, historical hiragana ろくわ)

  1. a word used to describe the beauty of dew, using flower as an epithet

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9