芳菲
Chinese
fragrant | rich; luxurious; phenanthrene (chemical); Philippines (abbrev.) | ||
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trad. (芳菲) | 芳 | 菲 | |
simp. #(芳菲) | 芳 | 菲 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
芳菲
- fragrant; fresh-smelling
Noun
芳菲
- flowers and plants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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芳 | 菲 |
ほう Grade: S | ひ Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Noun
芳菲 (hiragana ほうひ, rōmaji hōhi, historical hiragana はうひ)
- the fragrant scent of flowers
- c. 1013: 和漢朗詠集 (poem #1, page 47)
- 逐吹潛開 不待芳菲之候 迎春乍變 將希雨露之恩
- c. 1013: 和漢朗詠集 (poem #1, page 47)
References
- Kawaguchi, Hisao; Nobuyoshi Shida (1965) Wakan Rōeishū, Ryōjin Hishō, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN