Japanese Conversation · Level 1
86 words
Japanese word
ローズ
Pronunciation
Romajirōzu
Meaning
- nounrose
Example
母の日にローズの香水を贈りました。haha no hi ni rō zu no kō sui o oku ri ma shi ta
I gave my mother rose perfume on Mother's Day.
More examples
この花瓶にはローズの香りが残っています。ko no ka bin ni wa rō zu no kao ri ga noko tte i ma su
The scent of roses remains in this vase.
Core concept
A flowering plant recognized by its distinctive layered petals and often linked with gardens, fragrance, and beauty.
Common phrases
ローズを飾るrō zu o kaza ru
decorate with roses
Similar words
バラbara: The common Japanese name for the flowering plant with layered petals and often fragrant flowers.
Definition in Japanese
バラ科の落葉低木で、香りのある美しい花を咲かせる植物。また、その花。ba ra ka no raku yō tei boku de kao ri no a ru utsuku shi i hana o sa ka se ru shoku butsu ma ta so no hana
Word origin
ローズ (Rōzu) is a Japanese loanword from English rose, which comes through Old French from Latin rosa, meaning "rose".
Usage tips
- In English, rose can also name a soft pink color, so phrases such as rose pink connect the flower with a color term.