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ikebana.

The Japanese art of flower arrangement.

7 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɪkiˈbɑːnə/UK/ˌiːkəˈbɑːnə/UK/ˌɪkeɪˈbɑnə/US/ˌɪkəˈbɑnə/US
  1. The Japanese art of flower arrangement.

    uncountable
  2. An arrangement of flowers according to this art.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From Japanese 生け花 (ikebana, literally “living flowers”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.