"ikebana" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ikebanas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːnə Etymology: From Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, literally “living flowers”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|生け花|lit=living flowers|tr=ikebana}} Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, literally “living flowers”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ikebana (countable and uncountable, plural ikebanas)
  1. The Japanese art of flower arrangement. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Japanese art of flower arrangement): إِيكِيبَانَا (ʔikibānā) [feminine] (Arabic), икеба́на (ikebána) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 插花 (chāhuā) (Chinese Mandarin), 花道 (huādào) (Chinese Mandarin), ikebana (Finnish), ikebana [masculine] (French), იკებანა (iḳebana) (Georgian), Ikebana [neuter] (German), ικεμπάνα (ikempána) [feminine] (Greek), אִיקֶבָנַה (ikebana) [feminine] (Hebrew), ikebana (Indonesian), ikebana [feminine] (Italian), 生け花 (ikebana) (alt: いけばな) (Japanese), 生花 (alt: せいか, seika, いけばな, ikebana) (Japanese), 花道 (kadō) (alt: かどう) (Japanese), 華道 (kadō) (alt: かどう) (Japanese), フラワーアレンジメント (furawā arenjimento) [Western] (Japanese), 꽃꽂이 (kkotkkoji) (Korean), 이케바나 (ikebana) (Korean), ikebana (Malay), ikebana [feminine] (Polish), iquebana [feminine] (Portuguese), икеба́на (ikebána) [feminine] (Russian), икэба́на (ikɛbána) [feminine] (Russian), ikebàna [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), икеба̀на [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ikebana [feminine] (Spanish), ikebana (Turkish), ікеба́на (ikebána) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ikebana (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-ikebana-en-noun-FYrMklmk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'Japanese art of flower arrangement': 86 14
  2. An arrangement of flowers in this style. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Japan
    Sense id: en-ikebana-en-noun-6-aVuHy1 Disambiguation of Japan: 43 57 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

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