はな
hana
JLPT N47 strokesKanjiLevel 14 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

花 is the kanji for "Flower". It is a JLPT N4 kanji. The main reading is はな (hana). Stroke-order practice is available below.

Meaning

Flower

Also : Bloom · Blossom · Beauty

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Readings

kunはな/ hanaon/ kaon/ ke

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Radicals

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 花 represents 'FLOWER'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of flower.

Reading ·

On-reading: か — remember this sound by associating it with flower. Kun-reading: はな.

Example Sentences

庭に色とりどりの花が咲いています。

にわにいろとりどりのはながさいています。

Colorful flowers are blooming in the garden.

花束をプレゼントしました。

はなたばをぷれぜんとしました。

I gave a bouquet as a gift.

Vocabulary using 花

Grammar to study at this level

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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