yulan
noun
yulan is spelled Y-U-L-A-N: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, yulan means “Magnolia denudata, a species of magnolia with large white blossoms that open before the leaves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of yulan is yulans.
How many letters and syllables are in yulan?
| Letters | 5: Y-U-L-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is yulan?
Yulan appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of yulan
- yulans plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does yulan mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Magnolia denudata, a species of magnolia with large white blossoms that open before the leaves.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Yulan in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Magnolia denudata:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | magnolia yulan |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does yulan come from?
From Chinese Mandarin 玉蘭／玉兰 (yùlán) (lit. "jade orchid").
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).