The name Mawar (Malay: mawar, [ˈma.war]) has been used for four tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Malaysia and means rose in Malay.
Typhoon Mawar (2005) (T0511, 11W) – struck Japan. Typhoon Mawar (2012) (T1203, 04W, Ambo) – no threat to land. Severe Tropical Storm Mawar (2017) (T1716, 18W) – made landfall in China as a tropical storm. Typhoon Mawar (2023) (T2302, 02W, Betty) – a very powerful super typhoon that passed Guam; strongest storm in May and in the annual season.
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