View source for 紅花

{{also|红花}}
==Chinese==
{{zh-forms|s=红花}}
{{zh-wp|zh|en:Safflower}}

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=hónghuā
|c=hung4 faa1
|mn=qz,tw,xm:âng-hoe/zz:âng-hoa
|w=sh:6ghon ho1;sz:2ghon ho1
|cat=n,pn
}}

===Noun===
{{head|zh|noun}}

# [[red]] [[flower]] {{gloss|in general}}
# {{lb|zh|specifically}} [[safflower]] ({{taxfmt|Carthamus tinctorius|species}})
# {{lb|zh|specifically}} [[ornamental]] [[red]] [[rosette]] or [[pompon]] [[flower]] worn on the [[chest]] on [[celebratory]] [[occasion]]s

====Derived terms====
{{col3|zh|番紅花|藏紅花|紅花綠葉|紅花坪|紅花人}}

===Proper noun===
{{head|zh|proper noun}}

# {{zh-div|村}} {{place|zh|t=Honghua|village|town/Zhonglu|county-level city/Lichuan|autonomous prefecture/Enshi|province/Hubei|country/China}}

{{C|zh|Flowers|Spices and herbs|Thistles}}

==Japanese==

===Etymology 1===
{{ja-kanjitab|べに|はな|k2=ばな|yomi=k}}
{{swp|lang=ja|ベニバナ}}
Compound of {{ja-compound|紅|べに|花|はな|t1=[[crimson]]|t2=[[flower]]|sort=へにはな}}. The ''hana'' changes to ''bana'' as an instance of {{rendaku|sort=へにはな}}.

====Pronunciation====
{{ja-pron|べにばな|acc=0|acc_ref=DJR}}

====Noun====
{{ja-noun|べにばな|ベニバナ}}

# [[safflower]] ({{taxfmt|Carthamus tinctorius|species}})

=====Synonyms=====
* {{sense|safflower}} {{ja-r|紅|くれない}}, {{ja-r|紅|べに}}
* {{sense|safflower, archaic}} {{ja-r|呉の藍|^くれ-の-あい}}
* {{sense|safflower, archaic}} {{ja-r|末摘花|すえつむ-はな}}

=====Derived terms=====
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* {{ja-r|紅花%苺|ベニバナ% イチゴ|{{taxlink|Rubus vernus|species}}}}
* {{ja-r|紅花%隠元|ベニバナ% インゲン|{{taxfmt|Phaseolus coccineus|species}}}}
* {{ja-r|紅花%襤褸%菊|ベニバナ%-ボロ%ギク|{{taxlink|Crassocephalum crepidioides|species}}}}
* {{ja-r|紅花%油|べにはな%-ゆ|safflower [[oil]]}}
{{der-bottom}}

===Etymology 2===
{{ja-kanjitab|こう|か|yomi=on}}

From {{der|ja|ltc|sort=こうか|-}} {{ltc-l|紅花}}.

====Pronunciation====
{{ja-pron|こうか|acc=1|acc_ref=DJR}}

====Noun====
{{ja-noun|こうか|hhira=こうくわ}}

# {{lb|ja|literal|sort=こうか}} [[red]]- or [[crimson]]-[[color]]ed [[flower]]
# [[safflower]] ({{taxfmt|Carthamus tinctorius|species}})

====Proper noun====
{{ja-pos|proper|こうか|hhira=こうくわ}}

# {{given name|ja|female|sort=こうか}}

===Etymology 3===
{{ja-kanjitab|べに|か|yomi=j}}
{{ja-compound|紅|べに|花|か|t1=[[crimson]]|t2=[[flower]]|nocat=1}}.

====Proper noun====
{{ja-pos|proper|べにか|hhira=べにくわ}}

# {{given name|ja|female|sort=べにか}}

===References===
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{{C|ja|Flowers|Thistles|sort=へにはな}}