noun
aster; Tartarian aster; Michaelmas daisy
Refers to the flowering plant Aster tataricus, known for its purple blooms in autumn.
庭にシオンが咲いている。
Asters are blooming in the garden.
Contains outdated kanji; not recommended for modern use.
The Japanese name シオン is derived from the Chinese name 紫菀 (zǐwǎn). The exact historical derivation is uncertain.