Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 大紫(おおむらさき) in Japanese

大紫
Kana Reading
おおむらさき, オオムラサキ
Romaji
ōmurasaki, ōmurasaki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    giant purple butterfly (species of nymphalid butterfly, Sasakia charonda)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Rhododendron oomurasaki (species of purple azalea)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

purple, violet

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: むらさき

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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