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スミレ科 (スミレか) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

スミレ科か

also: すみれか

Meanings

1

noun

Violaceae; violet family

Taxonomic name for the plant family that includes violets and pansies.

スミレ科かの植しょく物ぶつは世せ界かい中じゅうに分ぶん布ぷしている。
Plants of the violet family are distributed worldwide.

Written forms

スミレ科か
Standard katakana-kanji spelling for the plant family name.
菫すみれ科か
Kanji spelling using 菫 (violet); less common but still encountered.
すみれか

Kanji

科department, course, section
菫the violet

Etymology

Compound of スミレ (violet) and 科 (family, taxonomic rank).