noun

  1. chrysanthemum flower.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
菊花 きっか
きく
菊花 きくか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

chrysanthemum
キク (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
handful
キク コク むす.ぶ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
flower
はな カ ケ (1st, N4)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
change, take the form of, influence
カ ば.ける ケ (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)