Translation guide
The flower forget-me-not, known in Japanese as ワスレナグサ. This entry covers the plant and its cultural associations.
ワスレナグサ
forget-me-not (flower)
Referring to the forget-me-not plant or its blossoms.
The standard Japanese name for the forget-me-not flower. Often written in katakana, but can also be written as 勿忘草.
庭にワスレナグサが咲いている。
Forget-me-nots are blooming in the garden.
The kanji form of ワスレナグサ, literally 'don't-forget grass'. Used in more formal or literary contexts.
勿忘草の花言葉は「真実の愛」です。
The flower language of forget-me-nots is 'true love'.