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Cherry blossom: Kind, gentle, transience of life Cherry blossom: 黄菊: Kigiku: Chrysanthemum (yellow) Imperial Yellow chrysanthemum: 白菊: Shiragiku: Chrysanthemum (white) Truth Chrysanthemums (四つ葉の) クローバー (Yotsuba no) kurōbā: Four-leaf clover: Lucky Four-leaf clover: 水仙: Suisen: Daffodil: Respect Daffodil ...
plum blossom (梅 ume) – early spring; cherry blossoms (桜 sakura) and cherry blossom-viewing (花見 hanami) – late spring (April) – for the Japanese, cherry blossoms are such a common topic that in just mentioning blossoms (hana) in haiku it is assumed they are cherry blossoms. Hanami is an occasion for partying with friends or coworkers.
Cherry blossoms (), often simply called blossoms (hana) are a common spring kigo.A kigo (季語, 'season word') is a word or phrase associated with a particular season, used in traditional forms of Japanese poetry.
Hanami picnics in front of Himeji Castle, 2005 Osaka Castle. Hanami (花見, "flower viewing") is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers; flowers (花, hana) in this case almost always refer to those of the cherry (桜, sakura) or, less frequently, plum (梅, ume) trees. [1]
Ikebana (生け花, 活け花, ' arranging flowers ' or ' making flowers alive ') is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. [1] [2] It is also known as kadō (華道, ' way of flowers '). The origin of ikebana can be traced back to the ancient Japanese custom of erecting evergreen trees and decorating them with flowers as yorishiro to invite ...
Cherry tree in bloom in Yachounomori Garden, Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, April 2009 The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. Sakura usually refers to flowers of ornamental cherry trees, such as cultivars of Prunus serrulata, not trees grown for their fruit [1]: 14–18 [2] (although these also have blossoms).
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Kansai-style sakuramochi. Sakuramochi is a Japanese confection consisting of sweet, pink-colored rice cake with red bean paste (anko) filling, wrapped in a pickled cherry blossom (sakura) leaf, which may or may not be eaten depending on individual preference.