Word Meaning 蓮華

れんげ renge

蓮華 is read as れんげ (renge) and means Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus).

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)
  2. china spoon
  3. lotus flower
  4. lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone

Reading

Kana

れんげ

Romaji

renge

Writing Variants

  • 蓮花 れんげ renge

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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蓮華台

れんげだい

lotus seat (under Buddhist statues)

蓮華升麻

れんげしょうま

false anemone (Anemonopsis macrophylla)

蓮華草

れんげそう

Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)

岩蓮華

いわれんげ

Chinese dunce cap (species of succulent plant, Orostachys iwarenge)

散蓮華

ちりれんげ

ceramic spoon

蓮華坐

れんげざ

lotus position (meditation and yoga posture)

蓮華躑躅

れんげつつじ

Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum)

南無妙法蓮華経

なむみょうほうれんげきょう

Glory to the Sutra

妙法蓮華経

みょうほうれんげきょう

Lotus Sutra

はす

rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

中華

ちゅうか

China

はな

(the) best