also: ばらのつぼみ
expression, noun
rosebud
Refers to the bud of a rose flower, often used in poetic or descriptive contexts.
庭のバラの蕾がふくらんできた。
The rosebuds in the garden are starting to swell.
彼女はバラの蕾を一輪、花瓶に挿した。
She put a single rosebud in a vase.
Compound of バラ (rose) + の (possessive particle) + 蕾 (bud). The kanji 薔薇 is a jukujikun reading for 'rose'.