沈丁花じんちょうげ

also: ちんちょうげ · ぢんちょうげ

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Meanings

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winter daphne

An evergreen shrub with fragrant flowers, often planted in gardens. The scientific name is Daphne odora.

沈丁花じんちょうげの香かおりが春はるを感かんじさせる。

The scent of winter daphne makes me feel spring.

沈丁花
- じんちょうげ
  Standard kanji spelling for winter daphne.
- ちんちょうげ
- ぢんちょうげ
  irregular kana usage
ジンチョウゲ
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling, common in botanical contexts or for emphasis.
ちんちょうげ
Alternate reading; less common than じんちょうげ.
チンチョウゲ
kana-only spelling
Katakana form of the alternate reading ちんちょうげ.
ぢんちょうげ
irregular kana usage
Irregular kana usage; included for search coverage.
ヂンチョウゲ
irregular kana usagekana-only spelling
Irregular kana usage; included for search coverage.

The name combines 沈 from 沈香 and 丁 from 丁子, two fragrant substances to which the flower’s scent was compared, with 花 “flower.”