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蓮 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 蓮 意味

lotus

蓮 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

はす hasu
はちす hachisu

KUNYOMI 訓読み

レン ren

Examples

こちらには大きなハスの葉があります。We have very big lotus leaves.
蓮の花はなんとも言えない芳香をはなっていた。The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.

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