薔

Meaning

薔 refers specifically to water pepper, a plant. Its meaning is narrow and botanical, without broader abstract extensions.

• 薔薇薔薇バラバラ
  N3

  scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops; rustling

• 薔薇ばら
  N1

  rose

• 野薔薇のいばら

  multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora); baby rose; Japanese rose

• つる薔薇つるばら

  climbing rose; rambling rose

• 冬薔薇ふゆそうび

  winter rose

• 大薔薇苺おおばらいちご

  Rubus croceacanthus (species of raspberry)

• 庚申薔薇こうしんばら

  China rose (Rosa chinensis); monthly rosebush

• 木香薔薇もっこうばら

  banksia rose (Rosa banksiae)

• 綺麗な薔薇には棘があるきれいなばらにはとげがある

  there is no rose without a thorn; every rose has its thorn

• 薔薇のつぼみばらのつぼみ

  rosebud

• 薔薇の名前ばらのなまえ

  The Name of the Rose (1980 novel by Umberto Eco)

• 薔薇十字団ばらじゅうじだん

  Rosicrucian; Fellowship of the Rosy Cross

• 薔薇戦争ばらせんそう

  War of the Roses (1455-1485)

• 薔薇族ばらぞく

  Barazoku (gay men's magazine; 1971-2011)

• 薔薇笛鯛ばらふえだい

  two-spot red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)

• 薔薇羽太ばらはた

  yellow-edged lyretail (Variola louti); lyretail grouper; coronation cod

• 薔薇輝石ばらきせき

  rhodonite

• 薔薇鯥ばらむつ

  oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus)

• 薔薇鱮ばらたなご

  rosy bitterling (Rhodeus ocellatus)

• 難波薔薇なにわいばら

  Cherokee rose (Rosa laevigata)

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