JLPT N4 · Japanese kanji

花

花 — flower

Reading
カ・ケ・はな
Meaning
flower
JLPT level
N4
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

花 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N4 level. Its primary reading is カ・ケ・はな and it means flower. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

花 appears in everyday japanese words such as 花 (flower), 火花 (spark) and 花壇 (flower bed).

Japanese words containing 花

Frequently asked questions

What does 花 mean in Japanese?

花 means flower in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N4 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 花 read?

花 is read カ・ケ・はな. Reading it inside real words — 花 and 火花 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 花 — is it JLPT N4?

Yes. 花 is on the official JLPT N4 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 花 in a word?

A common word containing 花 is 花 (はな) — "flower". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 花 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 花 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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