adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. bright and beautiful, gorgeous, showy, brilliant, splendid, gay, colorful, flowery.
  2. prosperous, flourishing, thriving.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
華やか はなやか
 
 
花やか はなやか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

splendor, flower, petal
カ はな ケ (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
under, underneath, below
カ ゲ した
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)