菊

Meaning

菊 centers on the chrysanthemum flower, a specific plant with layered petals, often associated with autumn and the imperial crest in Japan.

• 菊きく
  N1

  chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

• 春菊しゅんぎく

  edible chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria); crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum

• 雛菊ひなぎく

  daisy (Bellis perennis); English daisy

• 白菊しらぎく

  white chrysanthemum

• 菊花きっか

  chrysanthemum flower

• 菊月きくづき

  ninth month in the lunar calendar

• 小菊こぎく

  small chrysanthemum

• 乱菊らんぎく

  pattern made from chrysanthemums with disordered petals (esp. used on family crests)

• 矢車菊やぐるまぎく

  cornflower (Centaurea cyanus); bluebottle

• 野菊のぎく

  wild chrysanthemum; aster

• ハルシャ菊ハルシャぎく

  plains coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

• フランス菊フランスぎく

  oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare); marguerite

• 一菊いっきく

  one scoop (of water)

• 万寿菊まんじゅぎく

  French marigold (Tagetes patula)

• 中菊ちゅうぎく

  medium-sized chrysanthemum

• 兎菊うさぎぎく

  Alaskan arnica (Arnica unalascensis)

• 冬菊ふゆぎく

  winter chrysanthemum (hardy cultivar of Chrysanthemum indicum)

• 初菊はつぎく

  first chrysanthemum of the year

• 十日の菊とおかのきく

  something that comes too late and is useless; chrysanthemum blooming on the 10th (i.e. one day too late for the Chrysanthemum Festival)

• 友禅菊ゆうぜんぎく

  Tartarian aster (Aster Novi-Belgii)

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