梅花

梅花

1. plum blossom (Prunus mume)

   Synonym: 南柯 (nánkē)

   • 1976, “梅花 [méihuā, Plum Blossom]”, 劉家昌 [Liu Chia-chang] (lyrics):

     梅花梅花滿天下，越冷它越開花。 [MSC, trad.]
     梅花梅花满天下，越冷它越开花。 [MSC, simp.]

     Méihuā méihuā mǎntiān xià, yuè lěng tā yuè kāihuā. [Pinyin]

     Plum blossoms, plum blossoms, petals filling the sky; the colder it becomes, the more they blossom.

2. wintersweet
3. (card games) club (♣)
4. (Puxian Min, music) alto suona

梅花

1. (～鎮) Meihua (a town in Changle district, Fuzhou, Fujian, China)

• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “梅花”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC, page 920
• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “梅花”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[2] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC, page 850
• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “梅花”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 67.

From Chinese 梅花 (méihuā).

• (Tokyo) ばいか [báꜜìkà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ba̠ika̠]

梅(ばい)花(か) • (baika) ^{←ばいくわ (baikwa)?}

1. a plum blossom
2. abbreviation of 梅花の油 (“hair tonic with a plum blossom scent”)
3. abbreviation of 梅花方 (“incense with an aroma similar to plum blossom”)

• 梅花藻(バイカモ) (baikamo)

梅花 • (maehwa) (hangeul 매화)

1. hanja form^? of 매화 (“plum blossom”)