鬱金香
also: うこんこう
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Meanings
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tulip
Rare, literary, or historical term for tulip. In modern Japanese, チューリップ is the standard word. This form may appear in older texts, poetry, or specialized botanical contexts.
See also: チューリップ
In old botanical encyclopedias, it is written as 鬱金香.
鬱金香 is known as the Chinese-derived name for the tulip.