female Chinese firebird; huang
Refers specifically to the female counterpart of the mythical fenghuang (鳳凰). Often encountered in the compound 鳳凰 or in classical Chinese mythology contexts.
The fenghuang is considered a pair consisting of the huang (female) and the feng (male).
四霊の一つとして、凰は南方を守護する。
As one of the Four Symbols, the huang guards the south.
royal poinciana; flamboyant tree
Bambusa multiplex var. elegans; hedge bamboo variety
From Chinese mythology, where 凰 (huáng) is the female of the fenghuang. The character is used almost exclusively in this context.