also: ツルバラ · つるばら · ツルばら
climbing rose; rambling rose
Refers to rose varieties that grow as climbing or rambling vines, often trained on trellises or walls.
I planted climbing roses along the garden fence.
このつるバラは春に小さな白い花をたくさん咲かせます。
This rambling rose produces many small white flowers in spring.
The most common spelling; usually written in kana.
Katakana variant, sometimes used in gardening contexts or for emphasis.
Full kanji spelling; 薔薇 is the kanji for 'rose' but is rarely used in practice.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; the kanji 蔓 means 'vine'.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; the kanji 薔薇 is uncommon.
Mixed katakana-kanji spelling; the kanji 薔薇 is uncommon.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling with hiragana for 'rose'.
Compound of つる (vine) and バラ (rose). The word is straightforward and modern, with no obscure historical derivation.