切(き)り花(ばな)

きりばな

noun

cut flowers

1. cut flowers

Flowers cut from the plant with their stems, used for arranging in a vase or as a bouquet, as opposed to potted or growing plants.

切(き)り花(ばな)を花瓶(かびん)に生(い)けた。

I arranged cut flowers in a vase.

母(はは)に切(き)り花(ばな)の花束(はなたば)を贈(おく)った。

I gave my mother a bouquet of cut flowers.

切(き)り花(ばな)を長持(ながも)ちさせるには、毎日(まいにち)水(みず)を替(か)えるとよい。

To make cut flowers last longer, it is good to change the water every day.

Flowers cut with their stems for display in a vase or as a bouquet, as opposed to potted or growing plants.

Common collocations

切(き)り花(ばな)を生(い)ける: to arrange cut flowers
切(き)り花(ばな)が長持(ながも)ちする: cut flowers last a long time
切(き)り花(ばな)用(よう)の延命剤(えんめいざい): cut-flower preservative

Similar words

鉢植(はちう)え: potted plant — grown in a pot with roots intact

Related Words

Compare: 鉢植(はちう)え (potted plant)

Related: 花瓶(かびん) (flower vase)

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Added 2026.5.25 13:08 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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