蘭

Meaning

蘭 centers on the orchid flower. The meaning 'Holland' is a specific application from the orchid's use as a symbol or abbreviation for the Netherlands.

• 蘭らん

  orchid

• 鈴蘭すずらん

  lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)

• 蘭学らんがく

  rangaku; study of Western knowledge through the Dutch language during the Edo period

• 葉蘭はらん

  cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior)

• 蘭あららぎ

  Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

• 竜舌蘭りゅうぜつらん

  agave; maguey

• 一葉蘭いちようらん

  Dactylostalix ringens (species of orchid); rigid Dactylostalix

• 伊蘭いらん

  castor oil plant (Ricinus communis)

• 依蘭苔えいらんたい

  Iceland moss (Cetraria islandica); Iceland lichen

• 千寿蘭せんじゅらん

  variegated Spanish violet; Yucca Aloifolia

• 千里金蘭大学せんりきんらんだいがく

  Senri Kinran University

• 名護蘭なごらん

  Phalaenopsis japonica (species of orchid)

• 君が代蘭きみがよらん

  curve-leaf yucca (Yucca recurvifolia)

• 君子蘭くんしらん

  clivia (esp. drooping clivia, Clivia nobilis); Kaffir lily (Clivia miniata)

• 和蘭芥子おらんだがらし

  watercress (Nasturtium officinale)

• 姫薮蘭ひめやぶらん

  Liriope minor (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)

• 室蘭地方気象台むろらんちほうきしょうだい

  Muroran Local Meteorological Observatory

• 室蘭工業大学むろらんこうぎょうだいがく

  Muroran Institute of Technology

• 小一葉蘭こいちようらん

  Ephippianthus schmidtii (species of orchid)

• 小蕙蘭こけいらん

  Oreorchis patens (species of orchid)

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