- 花 — flower
- 花火 — fireworks
- 花見 — flower viewing
- 花屋 — flower shop
- 花束 — bouquet
- 花道 — ceremonial walkway / stage runway
- 花粉 — pollen
- 花嫁 — bride
“花” combines the grass radical (艹) with 化 (to change), suggesting transformation and natural beauty. It’s also used in many expressions related to seasons, celebration, and “the highlight” of something.