noun

  1. (flower) petal.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
花びら はなびら
花弁
花弁 はなびら
花弁 かべん
花瓣 かべん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

flower
はな カ ケ (1st, N4)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
change, take the form of, influence
カ ば.ける ケ (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)