Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Japanese term or phrase:
u no hana
English translation:
Deutzia Flowers
Added to glossary by
Tuncay Kurt
May 12, 2005 08:51
19 yrs ago
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Japanese term
u no hana
Japanese to English
Science
Botany
I guess it is a kind of tree peculiar to Japan, here is the sentence:
"The poets describe the hototogisu as lurking in the u no hana and the orange tree;"
Thanks in advance.
"The poets describe the hototogisu as lurking in the u no hana and the orange tree;"
Thanks in advance.
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +4 | Deutzia Flowers | statusquo (X) |
5 +1 | Flowers of the Deutzia crenata | Nobuo Kawamura |
Proposed translations
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Deutzia Flowers
Here's a reference in Japanese:
http://aoki2.si.gunma-u.ac.jp/BotanicalGarden/HTMLs/utugi.ht...
Here's a reference in English:
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/haiku/saijiki/2su-7pl...
http://aoki2.si.gunma-u.ac.jp/BotanicalGarden/HTMLs/utugi.ht...
Here's a reference in English:
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/haiku/saijiki/2su-7pl...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot for helping and considering the context of literary meaning."
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Flowers of the Deutzia crenata
(Though it does not fit the case here) "u-no-hana" in a different context, means "bean-curd-refuse".
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