花を咲かせる

Reading

Kana: はなをさかせる

Romaji: hanawosakaseru

Definitions

exp

v1

1

to make lively; to become animated; to have fun talking about something

See also: 話に花を咲かせる

2

to become successful and well known

Kanji

花

Readings: カ、 ケ、 はな

Meaning: flower

咲

Readings: ショウ、 さ.く、 -ざき

Meanings: blossom, bloom

Example Sentence

久(ひさ)しぶりに会(あ)ったんだから、酒(さけ)でも飲(の)みながら、昔話(むかしばなし)にでも花(はな)を咲(さ)かせるとするか。

➥It's been so long since we've met, let's have a drink or two and talk about the good old days.