Word Meaning 朝顔

あさがお asagao

朝顔 is read as あさがお (asagao) and means rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus).

Meaning

English

rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil)
picotee morning glory
ivy morning glory
funnel-shaped object
bell (e.g. of a trumpet)
funnel-shaped urinal

Reading

Kana

あさがお

Romaji

asagao

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 6754 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

朝鮮朝顔

ちょうせんあさがお

thorn apple

空色朝顔

そらいろあさがお

grannyvine (species of morning glory, Ipomoea tricolor)

朝顔貝

あさがおがい

common purple snail (Janthina janthina)

丸葉朝顔

まるばあさがお

common morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea)

衝羽根朝顔

つくばねあさがお

petunia

朝御飯

あさごはん

breakfast

朝礼

ちょうれい

morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.)

朝晩

あさばん

morning and evening

朝市

あさいち

morning market

朝一番

あさいちばん

first thing in the morning

朝連

ちょうれん

Association of Korean Residents in Japan (abbr)

朝政

ちょうせい

government by the imperial court