Japanese culture values flowers extremely highly - with our guide, get to grips with some of the most important and find out where you can see them for yourself. The first flowering plants blossomed on the earth million years ago. Today, they exist everywhere from the highest mountains to the deepest valleys. Japan, particularly, is known for its beautiful nature and its flowers especially. Since ancient times, flowers have been culturally significant and remain so today, each variety possessing a special significance and mystique.

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Crochet Japanese Flower with Free Pattern
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Crochet Japanese Flower with Free Pattern
You probably already know that flowers were used to send coded messages during the Victorian times, and may even know some of those meanings. What you may not know is that the Japanese also use flowers to express their feelings, but many of the meanings differ from Victorian and western symbolism. The ancient art of Hanakotoba has been practiced for centuries and to a lesser extent continues today.




Japanese flowers tattoo represent nature and concise symbols of the cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth. Some specific flowers have come to have many meanings in various cultures. In the east, the lotus flower has wonderful spiritual meaning; something very similar happens with the rose in the west. The wide range of colors that can be found in the Japanese flowers tattoo still bring them more symbolic value, and in many cases highlight its meaning; white for purity, red for passion or to represent the blood of Christ , are some examples, the list is almost endless. Much of the imagery of flowers remains hidden from us today.