Word Meaning 花も実も有る

はなもみもある hana mo mi mo aru

花も実も有る is read as はなもみもある (hana mo mi mo aru) and means to have both the looks and the substance.

Meaning

English

to have both the looks and the substance
to be a compassionate and just person
to be interesting and instructive

Reading

Kana

はなもみもある

Romaji

hana mo mi mo aru

Writing Variants

花も実もある はなもみもある hana mo mimoaru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 83165 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

花実

はなみ

name and reality

有言実行

ゆうげんじっこう

carrying out one's words

有言不実行

ゆうげんふじっこう

all talk, no action

死んで花実がなるものか

しんではなみがなるものか

once you're dead, that's it

有名無実

ゆうめいむじつ

in name but not in reality

有職故実

ゆうそくこじつ

studies in usages and practices of the ancient court and military households

有限花序

ゆうげんかじょ

definite inflorescence

花を傷める

はなをいためる

to spoil a flower

花園

はなぞの

flower garden

花形

はながた

star (actor, player, etc.)

花束

はなたば

bunch of flowers

花言葉

はなことば

language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love)