Japanese Names for your Pet
Plants & Flower
Reading KANJI or KANA Meaning
AJISAI
( A-JI-SA-I )
Hydrangea
ASAGAO
( A-SA-GA-O )
Morning Glory
AYAME
( A-YA-ME )
Iris
AZUKI
( A-ZU-KI )
Red bean
BARA
( BA-RA )
Rose
DAIZU
( DA-I-ZU )
Soybean
FUJI
( FU-JI )
Wistaria
HAMANASU
( HA-MA-NA-SU )
Japanese Rose
HANA
( HA-NA )
Flower
HIIRAGI
( HI-I-RA-GI )
Holly
HIMAWARI
( HI-MA-WA-RI )
Sunflower
HINOKI
( HI-NO-KI )
Chamaecyparis obtusa
ICHIGO
( I-CHI-GO )
Strawberry
ICHOH
( I-TYO )
Ginkgo biloba Linne
KAEDE
( KA-E-DE )
Maple
KARAMATSU
( KA-RA-MA-TSU)
Japanese Larch
KEYAKI
( KE-YA-KI )
Japanese zelkova
KIKU
( KI-KU )
Chrysanthemum
KIKYOH
( KI-KYO)
Chinese bellflower
KIRI
( KI-RI )
Paulownia
KUSA
( KU-SA )
Grass
KUSUNOKI
( KU-SU-NO-KI )
Camphor tree
MAME
( MA-ME )
Bean
MATSU
( MA-TSU )
Pine
MIKAN
(MI-KA-N )
Mandarin orange
MOMI
( MO-MI )
Fir
MUGI
( MU-GI )
Wheat
NANTEN
( NA-N-TE-N )
Sacred Bamboo
SAKURA
( SA-KU-RA )
Cherry blossoms
SAZANKA
( SA-ZA-N-KA )
Sasanqua
SHIBA
( SHI-BA )
Brushwood/ Firewood
SOTETSU
( SO-TE-TSU )
Japanese sago [fern] palm
SUGI
( SU-GI )
Japan Cedar
SUIREN
( SU-I-RE-N )
Water Lily
SUISEN
( SU-I-SE-N )
Daffodil
SUMIRE
( SU-MI-RE )
Violet
SUZURAN
( SU-ZU-RA-N )
Lily of the valley
TACHIBANA
( TA-CHI-BA-NA )
Wild orange
TAKE
( TA-KE )
Bamboo
TSUBAKI
( TSU-BA-KI )
Camellia
UME
( U-ME )
Plum tree
WATA or MEN
( WA-TA or ME-N )
Cotton
YA-GU-RU-MA-SO-U Cornflower
YAMABUKI
( YA-MA-BU-KI )
Japanese Yellow Rose
YURI
( YU-RI )
Lily
ZAKURO
( ZA-KU-RO )
Pomegranate Tree

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