枯れ尾花

Japanese
Kanji in this term
枯 尾 花
か
Grade: S		 お
Grade: S		 はな > ばな
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

枯れ +‎ 尾花

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かれお​ばな [kàréóꜜbànà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɾe̞o̞ba̠na̠]

Noun

枯(か)れ尾(お)花(ばな) • (kareobana) 

  1. withered silvergrass
    幽霊(ゆうれい)の正体見(しょうたいみ)たり枯(か)れ尾花(おばな)
    yūrei no shōtai mitari kareobana
    things are not as scary as they seems

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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