蓮 — kanji meaning “lotus”
蓮
lotus
- Meanings
- lotus
- On'yomi
- レン (ren)
- Kun'yomi
- はす、はちす
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1839 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- lián — Chinese character page
Words with 蓮
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蓮華 | れんげ renge | lotus flower |
| 紅蓮 | ぐれん guren | bright red |
| 蓮池 | はすいけ hasuike | lotus pond |
| 睡蓮 | すいれん suiren | water lily (any plant of genus Nymphaea) |
| 蓮根 | れんこん renkon | lotus root |
| 日蓮宗 | にちれんしゅう nichirenshuu | Nichiren school of Buddhism |
| 白蓮 | びゃくれん byakuren | white lotus |
| 一蓮托生 | いちれんたくしょう ichirentakushou | sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat |
| 木蓮 | もくれん mokuren | lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora) |
| 木蓮 | きはちす kihachisu | rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) |
| 蓮台 | れんだい rendai | lotus-shaped pedestal for images of the Buddha |
| 蓮葉 | はすは hasuha | lotus leaf |
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