Flower Arrangement
Japanese Flower Arrangement
noun
The flower way (or the way of the flower) is the Japanese art of flower arrangement.
With such a lofty name, you know this isn't referring to any old flower arrangement you can buy in a shop. This is for the art and practice of Japanese flower arrangement, also known as ikebana.
This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.
華道は日本の伝統文化です。
Flower arrangement is a part of traditional Japanese culture.
華道教室に通い始めました。
I started attending a Japanese flower arrangement class.
私は小さいころからずっと華道を習っています。
I've been learning Japanese flower arrangement since I was little.
華道の先生が、私の作品を見つめながら「花は正直だから」とつぶやいた。
The kadō teacher gazed at my work and murmured, "The flowers don't lie."