(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.

budgerigar, a species of parrot

Alternative spelling of 黄縁立羽 (“mourning cloak”) (butterfly)

a mourning cloak (butterfly)

Alternative spelling of 薄羽黄蜻蛉 (“globe skimmer”)

a globe skimmer (Pantala flavescens)

Good things don't last forever. Roses have thorns.

very beautiful, said of a woman