バラ
Japanese
Alternative forms
- 薔薇, 荊棘
Etymology
ibara → bara. From 茨 (ibara, “thorn”).
Noun
バラ (hiragana ばら, rōmaji bara)
- 薔薇: any shrub with thorns
- 薔薇: a thorny flower of the Rosa genus; rose
Derived terms
- 薔薇園 (baraen)