shōbu
1. sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus
2. Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
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iris
1. sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus
2. Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
1. Japanese iris; blue flag
1. bathwater with iris leaves; sweet-flag bath
1. (of a choice) one being as excellent as the other; both so beautiful it is hard to choose between
1. Japanese sweet flag (Acorus gramineus)
1. something that comes too late to be useful; iris (blooming) on the 6th (i.e. one day too late for the Boy's Day celebration) — literal
1. yellow iris
1. Iris ensata; Ise Japanese iris
1. Iris ensata; Edo Japanese iris
1. Arctic iris (Iris setosa)