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菫: violet (flower)

violet (flower)
11 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

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キン
Kun
すみれ

Read すみれ for the violet; キン only in rare compounds such as 菫青石 (cordierite).

Key words

菫すみれviolet (flower)
菫色すみれいろviolet (color)
三色菫さんしきすみれpansy
菫青石きんせいせきcordierite (mineral)

Example sentences

Small violets were blooming by the roadside.

I like the evening hour when the sky turns violet.

I planted pansies in the planter by the window.

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