English–Japanese

“tulip” in Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichūrippu

Example

赤いチューリップを一輪買いました。aka i chū ri ppu o ichi rin ka i ma shi ta

I bought a red tulip.

Illustration for チューリップ (tulip)

How to say “tulip” in Japanese

“Tulip” in Japanese is チューリップ (chūrippu).

Refers to a bulb-grown spring flower with smooth, cup-shaped petals and a single upright bloom.

Full entry for チューリップ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with チューリップ

春になると、庭のチューリップが一斉に咲きます。haru ni na ru to niwa no chū ri ppu ga is sei ni sa ki ma su

When spring comes, the tulips in the garden bloom all at once.

Tips for using チューリップ

  • Tulip mania describes the famous seventeenth-century Dutch speculation in tulip bulbs, making tulip a familiar word in discussions of financial bubbles.

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