蕾

Flower bud; figuratively, a promising young person or budding talent.

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つぼみ common hiragana form

莟 rare kanji

1 Noun

Flower Bud

Describes the tightly packed, unopened state of a flower prior to blooming.

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このバラはまだ蕾です。

This rose is still a bud.

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2 Noun

Budding Talent / Promising Person

Metaphorically represents an individual or talent holding great promise that has not yet fully flourished.

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蕾

つぼみ

Flower bud; figuratively, a promising young person or budding talent.

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