Word Meaning 布袋蘭

ほていらん hoteiran

布袋蘭 is read as ほていらん (hoteiran) and means fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa, esp. Calypso bulbosa var. speciosa).

Meaning

English

fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa, esp. Calypso bulbosa var. speciosa)

Reading

Kana

ほていらん

Romaji

hoteiran

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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布袋葵

ほていあおい

common water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes)

布袋

ふたい

cloth bag

布袋

ほてい

Hotei

布袋腹

ほていばら

a potbelly

布施

ふせ

offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)

布陣

ふじん

battle formation

布張り

ぬのばり

cloth-covered

布製

ぬのせい

made of cloth

布団を敷く

ふとんをしく

to lay out a futon

布銭

ふせん

bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

蘭

らん

orchid

小一葉蘭

こいちようらん

Ephippianthus schmidtii (species of orchid)