供きょう花か

noun

offering of flowers; floral tribute

Flowers offered at a shrine, grave, or Buddhist altar. The reading きょうか is standard; くげ/くうげ are rare Buddhist readings.

• お墓はかに供きょう花かを手た向むけた。

  I offered flowers at the grave.

• 祭さい壇だんにはたくさんの供きょう花かが飾かざられていた。

  Many floral tributes were displayed on the altar.