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    3. 紫陽花

    紫陽花

    紫あ陽じさ花い

    bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

    KMT9Ref L1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab31 strokes

    あじさいアジサイ

    Noun

    1.
    bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), French hydrangea
    word usually written using kana alone

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    梅つ雨ゆの時じ期きには、紫あ陽じさ花いが美うつくしく咲さく。

    During the rainy season, hydrangeas bloom beautifully.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    庭にわに植うえられた紫あ陽じさ花いが、雨あめに濡ぬれて一いっ層そう鮮あざやかだった。

    The hydrangeas planted in the garden were even more vibrant, wet with rain.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing
    鎌かま倉くらの寺じ院いんでは、見み事ごとな紫あ陽じさ花いが参さん拝ぱい客きゃくを魅み了りょうする。

    At temples in Kamakura, magnificent hydrangeas captivate visitors.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentCulture & TraditionsTravel & Transportation
    紫あ陽じさ花いは、日に本ほんの初しょ夏かの風ふう物ぶつ詩しとして親したしまれている。

    Hydrangeas are cherished as a symbol of early summer in Japan.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentCulture & Traditions
    紫あ陽じさ花いの色いろは土ど壌じょうの酸さん性せい度どによって変へん化かするため、科か学がく的てきにも興きょう味み深ぶかい。

    The color of hydrangeas changes depending on the soil's acidity, making them scientifically interesting.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    紫
    むらさき…(3)
    purple・violet
    陽
    ひ…(8)
    sunshine・yang principle・positive・male・heaven…(1)
    花
    はな…(3)
    flower
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