Translation guide
Narcissus refers to a genus of spring-blooming bulbous plants, commonly known as daffodils. In Japanese, the most common equivalent is スイセン, which covers the plant in general. There are also more specific terms for certain varieties or cultural references.
Referring to the Narcissus plant or its flowers in everyday contexts.
The standard Japanese word for Narcissus, used for the plant and its flowers. Written in katakana, but also commonly seen in kanji as 水仙.
Distinguishing the large-trumpeted yellow daffodil from other narcissus varieties.
Literally 'trumpet narcissus', this is the common name for the daffodil variety with a large corona.
Referring to the character Narcissus from Greek mythology.
The standard transliteration of the Greek name Narcissus, used in mythological contexts.
Narcissus are blooming in the garden.
Kanji form of スイセン. Often used in literary or formal contexts, or in plant names.
I like the scent of narcissus.
Daffodils make you feel the arrival of spring.
Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in the water.