Word Meaning 桂花

けいか keika

桂花 is read as けいか (keika) and means fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans).

Meaning

English

  1. fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
  2. sweet olive

Reading

Kana

けいか

Romaji

keika

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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桂花陳酒

けいかちんしゅ

Cassia wine

かつら

katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)

桂園時代

けいえんじだい

Keien period (between the end of the Russo-Japanese War and the Taisho Political Crisis, approx. 1905-1912)

桂月

けいげつ

moon

桂成り

けいなり

knight promotion

桜花

おうか

cherry blossom

雌花

しか

female flower

菊花

きくか

chrysanthemum flower

雄花

おばな

male flower

献花

けんか

flower offering

梅花

ばいか

ume (plum) blossoms

合弁花

ごうべんか

gamopetalous flower