Word
蕾
つぼみ
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Noun
(flower) bud
- Noun
promising young person; budding beauty
In Spanish
capullo (de flor); nivel de aprendiz
- Other forms
- 莟
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
バラのつぼみは摘めるうちに摘め。
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.
Tatoeba #197898(opens in a new tab)バラの花は満開よりも蕾の方が甘美である。
A rose is sweeter in the bud than full blown.
Tatoeba #197893(opens in a new tab)