花

training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training

hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)

Kabuki

elevated walkway through the audience to the stage

honourable end to a career

Botany

corolla

garland; wreath

floral decoration; floral ornament

encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)

image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)

Historical term

oiran; high-ranking courtesan

Archaic

prostitute

red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter

falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms

bridal costume; wedding dress

wreath; garland

Idiomatic expression

to let (someone) have the credit (for); to let (someone) hold the flowers

Hanafuda

hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower

Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; amboyna; amboina

flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis)

quince (Cydonia oblonga)

to give flowers as a gift

Usu. 〜に花を添える

to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace

floral pattern

Yojijukugo

beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics

artistic pursuits involving nature themes

flower picking; flower gathering

center of a flower (centre); pistils and stamens

granite

flowers and trees

flowering trees

to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers