棉花

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Chinese

cotton
flower; blossom; to spend
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
 
trad. (棉花)
simp. #(棉花)
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Pronunciation


Noun

棉花

  1. cotton
    棉花棉花  ―  tán miánhuā  ―  to fluff cotton

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Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (棉花):
  • Japanese: 綿(めん)() (menka)
  • Korean: 면화(棉花) (myeonhwa)

Others:

Proper noun

棉花

  1. (~嶼) Mianhua Islet (an islet in Zhongzheng district, Keelung, Taiwan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めん
Hyōgai

Grade: 1
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 棉花 – see the following entry.
綿花めんか
raw cotton, cotton on the bush, a cotton flower
(This term, 棉花, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

棉花 (myeonhwa) (hangeul 면화)

  1. hanja form? of 면화 (cotton)