is the Japanese form of the language of flowers. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words.
| Japanese name | Romaji | English | Meaning | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese: アマリリス | Amaryllis | Shy | ||
| Japanese: アネモネ | Anemone (white) | Sincere | ||
| Japanese: アムブロシアー | Ambrosia | Pious | ||
| Japanese: 紫苑 | Aster tataricus | Remembrance | ||
| Japanese: 躑躅 | Azalea | Patient, modest | ||
| Japanese: ブルーベル | Bluebell | Grateful | ||
| Japanese: サボテン | Cactus | Lust, sex | ||
| Japanese: 赤 椿 | Camellia (red) | In love, perishing with grace | ||
| Japanese: 黄色い椿 | Camellia (yellow) | Longing | ||
| Japanese: 白椿 | Camellia (white) | Waiting | ||
| Japanese: 黒百合 | Love, curse | |||
| Japanese: カーネーション | Carnation | Fascination, distinction, love | ||
| Japanese: 桜 | Cherry blossom | Kind, gentle, transience of life | ||
| Japanese: 黄菊 | Chrysanthemum (yellow) | Imperial | ||
| Japanese: 白菊 | Chrysanthemum (white) | Truth | ||
| Japanese: (四つ葉の) クローバー | Four-leaf clover | Lucky | ||
| Japanese: 水仙 | Daffodil | Respect | ||
| Japanese: 天竺牡丹 | Dahlia | Good taste | ||
| Japanese: 雛菊 | Daisy | Faith | ||
| Japanese: エーデルワイス | Edelweiss | Courage, power | ||
| Japanese: エリカ | Erica | Solitude | ||
| Japanese: 勿忘草 | Forget-me-not | True love | ||
| Japanese: フリージア | Freesia | Childish, immature | ||
| Japanese: 梔子 | Gardenia | Secret love | ||
| Japanese: 鷺草 | Habenaria radiata | Purity, delicateness, "I'll be thinking of you even in my dreams"[1] | ||
| Japanese: ハイビースカス | Hibiscus | Gentle | ||
| Japanese: 忍冬 | Honeysuckle | Generous | ||
| Japanese: 紫陽花 | Hydrangea | Pride | ||
| Japanese: 菖蒲, アイリス | Iris | Good news, glad tidings, loyalty | ||
| Japanese: 茉莉花/素馨, ジャスミン | Arabian jasmine/Spanish jasmine, Jasmine | Friendly, graceful | ||
| Japanese: ラベンダー | Lavender | Faithful | ||
| Japanese: 白百合 | Lily (white) | Purity, chastity | ||
| Japanese: アルストロメリア | Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria) | Such strong connection that language is limited when trying to explain it | ||
| Japanese: 小百合 | Lily (orange) | Hatred, revenge | ||
| Japanese: 鈴蘭/百合 | Lily of the Valley/Spider lily | Sweet | ||
| Japanese: 鬼百合 | Tiger lily | Wealth | ||
| Japanese: 彼岸花/曼珠沙華 | Red spider lily | Never to meet again, lost memory, abandonment | ||
| Japanese: 向日葵 | Sunflower | Respect, passionate love, radiance | ||
| Japanese: 蓮華 | Lotus | Far from the one he loves, purity, chastity | ||
| Japanese: 木蓮, マグノリア | Magnolia | Natural | ||
| Japanese: 宿り木/ホーリー | Mistletoe/Holly | Looking for love | ||
| Japanese: 朝顔 | Morning glory | Willful promises | ||
| Japanese: 水仙 | Narcissus | Self-esteem | ||
| Japanese: パンジー | Pansy | Thoughtful, caring | ||
| Japanese: 牡丹 | Peony | Bravery | ||
| Japanese: 雛芥子 | Poppy (red) | Fun-loving | ||
| Japanese: 芥子(白) | Poppy (white) | Rejoice | ||
| Japanese: 芥子(黄) | Poppy (yellow) | Success | ||
| Japanese: 桜草 | Primrose | Desperate | ||
| Japanese: 紅薔薇 | Rose (red) | Love, in love | ||
| Japanese: 薔薇 | Rose (white) | Innocence, silence, devotion | ||
| Japanese: 黄色薔薇 | Rose (yellow) | Jealousy | ||
| Japanese: 桃色バラ | Rose (pink) | Trust, happiness, confidence | ||
| Japanese: スイートピー | Sweet pea | Goodbye | ||
| Japanese: チューリップ | Tulip (red) | Fame, charity, trust | ||
| Japanese: チューリップ | Tulip (yellow) | One-sided love | ||
| Japanese: 美女桜 | Verbena | Cooperative | ||
| Japanese: 菫 | Violet | Honesty | ||
| Japanese: 百日草 | Zinnia | Loyalty | ||