茉莉花 in Japanese

IPA: [ma̠t͡sɨɾʲika̠] Forms: 茉莉花 [canonical] (ruby: 茉(まつ), 莉(り), 花(か)), 茉莉花 [canonical] (ruby: 茉莉花(マツリカ)), matsurika [romanization], maturikwa [romanization], まつりくわ [hiragana, historical] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: 茉莉(まつり) (matsuri, “jasmine”) + 花(か) (ka, “flower”) Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|茉莉|まつり|花|か|t1=jasmine|t2=flower}} 茉莉(まつり) (matsuri, “jasmine”) + 花(か) (ka, “flower”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|まつりか|マツリカ|hhira=まつりくわ}} 茉(まつ)莉(り)花(か) or 茉莉花(マツリカ) • (matsurika) ^(←まつりくわ (maturikwa)?)

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"茉莉花" meaning in Japanese

Noun