Kanji
菊
N1
11 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1287
chrysanthemum
On'yomi (音読み)
キク
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
菊
きく
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
菊花
きっか
chrysanthemum flower
野菊
のぎく
wild chrysanthemum; aster
白菊
しらぎく
white chrysanthemum
荒地野菊
あれちのぎく
flax-leaf fleabane (Conyza bonariensis); hairy fleabane
小菊頭蝙蝠
こきくがしらこうもり
little Japanese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cornutus); Japanese lesser horseshoe bat
菊酒
きくざけ
chrysanthemum sake; rice wine infused with chrysanthemum, served on the Chrysanthemum Festival (September 9)
柚香菊
ゆうがぎく
Japanese aster (Kalimeris pinnatifida); false aster
菊花紋章
きくかもんしょう
imperial chrysanthemum crest; imperial seal of Japan
菊枕
きくまくら
pillow stuffed with chrysanthemum petals (allegedly good for headaches)
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
菊びら回転
きくびらかいてん
prostitution in which anal sex services are provided by several women in rotation (esp. in "pink salons")