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菖蒲
Hiragana
あやめ / しょうぶ / そうぶ
Noun
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
あやめ科の多年草、またはそれに似た花全般を指す語。端午の節句などと関わりが深い。 / 平安装束の一種「菖蒲襲（しょうぶがさね）」の略。青と薄紅を重ねた配色の衣装を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あやめというはな。ごがつにあおとうすいももいろのきもののいろのかさねのなまえ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
鸢尾（花菖蒲） / “菖蒲袭”的简称：五月穿的青外层配淡粉内层的和服配色
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
鳶尾花 / 菖蒲襲的簡稱：藍色外層、淡粉色內層的五月和服疊穿樣式
Korean Meaning
붓꽃 / ‘菖蒲襲’의 준말로, 겉은 파랑 속은 연분홍으로 겹쳐 입는 5월의 기모노 양식
Vietnamese Meaning
hoa diên vĩ / gọi tắt của 菖蒲襲 (sōbugasane): phối kimono áo ngoài xanh lam, áo lót hồng nhạt (truyền thống tháng Năm)
Tagalog Meaning
iris (bulaklak) / daglat ng sōbugasane: estilong patong ng kimono (bughaw ang panlabas, mapusyaw na rosas ang panloob), tradisyunal tuwing Mayo
Sense（1）
iris (flower)
Sense（2）
short for 菖蒲襲 (sōbugasane): a style of kimono layering consisting of a blue outer layer and a light pink inner layer, traditionally worn in the month of May
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iris (flower) / short for 菖蒲襲 (sōbugasane): a style of kimono layering consisting of a blue outer layer and a light pink inner layer, traditionally worn in the month of May
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菖蒲
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The iris flowers are blooming beautifully.
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菖蒲の花が美しく咲いています。
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