Hasu

JLPT N1

Usually written in kana.

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蓮 (Hasu) is a Japanese noun meaning “sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), Indian lotus, lotus, rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)”.

Meanings

  1. nounsacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
  2. nounrose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

Examples

  • We have very big lotus leaves.

  • The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

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