iris
/ˈaɪɹɪs/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
目の色のついた部分、または背の高い葉と色とりどりの花びらを持つ花の一種。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation📚Academic Writing
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“彼女の目はとても薄い青色で、虹彩がほとんど白に見えます。”
“今年の春、庭に紫色のアイリスを何本か植えました。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms (See Iris (plant)).
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Word Family:
irises