(mythology, Shinto) the goddess of Mount Fuji, the blossom-princess and symbol of delicate earthly life

Synonym of カリフラワー (karifurawā, “cauliflower”)

花甘藍: Synonym of カリフラワー (karifurawā, “cauliflower”)

Synonym of 牡丹 (botan): the Chinese tree peony, Paeonia × suffruticosa

(literally) a scentless flower / (literary) Synonym of 雪 (yuki, “snow”) (precipitation)

(fiction) Hanahaki, an illness affecting those consumed by unrequited love that manifests as the coughing up of flowers, which clears up upon reciprocation. A fictional illness, it has found popularity among both Japanese and foreign online fanfic (especially) artists and authors for its poetic quality.

(Buddhism) think on the power of Kannon

花一匁: a traditional Japanese children's game that is similar to the game red rover

cinnabar / red / elixir made with cinnabar (e.g. Chinese elixir of life) / improvised medicine / devotion / Short for 丹波国 (Tanba-koku, “Tanba Province”)

(idiomatic) learn something (from someone serving as an example), follow in someone's footsteps