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  1. Noun

    (flower) bud

    バラのつぼみは摘めるうちに摘め。
    Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.

  2. promising young person; budding beauty

Also written 莟【つぼみ】

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Characters in this word

1
蕾
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bud (plants, mushrooms not yet opened)

Kun
つぼみ
On
ライ
Strokes
16
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
艸 grass

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雨田艾
Words starting with 蕾Words ending in 蕾Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (12)
CodeReference
2-3-13, 2-4-13SKIP code
3k13.18The Kanji Dictionary
4460.3Four corner code
857eUnicode hex code
1-73-18JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4063Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5215New Nelson (John Haig)
3006Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2095Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
32067XMorohashi
lei3Pinyin reading
roeKorean reading