feng; male Chinese firebird
Rare standalone noun referring to the male counterpart of the mythical fenghuang (鳳凰). Usually encountered in the compound 鳳凰 or in classical contexts.
See also: 鳳凰
It is said that 鳳 refers to the male of the fenghuang.
white Chinese phoenix; white fenghuang
buttercup; Ranunculus japonicus
garden balsam; touch-me-not
verbal message; word from someone
pineapple
tower with a phoenix ornament; beautiful tower
shō (Japanese free reed mouth organ)
sho (Japanese free-reed mouth organ)
imperial carriage
splendid multistoried building; magnificent pavilion · Ministry of Central Affairs (ritsuryō system)
gifted young person; promising youth
imperial carriage
kihōmon pattern; mythical bird design on ancient Chinese bronzes
From Chinese 鳳 (fèng), the male mythical firebird. The character is used in Japanese mainly in the compound 鳳凰.