ikebana

/iːkɛˈbɑːnə/ (ee-keh-BAH-nuh)

Definitions

1. noun

the traditional Japanese art of arranging flowers in a simple yet harmonious way

“The ikebana arrangement at the temple was breathtakingly beautiful.”

2. verb

to arrange flowers in the traditional Japanese style of ikebana

“She ikebana the bouquet for the wedding reception.”

3. noun

a Japanese flower arrangement

“The ikebana on the table added a touch of elegance to the room.”

Synonyms

  • Japanese flower arrangement
  • flower arrangement

Antonyms

  • disordered
  • unkempt