蕾
つぼみ
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
(flower) bud- promising young person; budding beauty
Example sentences
蕾が開いた。
The bud blossomed.
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The flowers are still in bloom.
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A rose is sweeter in the bud than full blown.
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Blossoms develop from buds.
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Blossoms develop from buds.
More examples (7)
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The roses are in bud.
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The buds began to open.
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The buds are beginning to show signs of color.
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Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.
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The buds burst open at the first sign of spring.
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Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
この恋の莟は皐月の風に育てられて、又逢うまでには美しゅう咲くであろう。
This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, may prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.