芙

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lotus flower

On-Yomi: フ

Koohii stories:

1) [dihutenosa] 29-7-2008(26): [+woelpad] In a certain culture, there is a ritual carried out when a girl is quite young (young enough, in fact, that they do it before they are considered a woman in that culture - for the same reason that some cultures do not name a baby until they are sure it will live) - she must go on a vision quest for a lotus flower and look inside it to see the face of her husband - then report back.. Imagine a poor flower girl's dismay when she looks into the lotus flower and sees the face of Homer Simpson!.

2) [woelpad] 18-4-2008(20): There's a popular myth amongst flower girls that the face of their future husband is hidden inside a lotus flower.

3) [abaddon] 17-5-2008(4): Flower, husband: 'Lotus flower' is a software package tailored to the needs of those in the flower business. Since the flourist is a no-no on all things digital, her husband operates it for her.

4) [brose] 5-6-2007(4): A husband wants to buy a Lotus so he gives flowers to his wife every day. フ T1 はす lotus; Mt Fuji.

5) [mantixen] 15-2-2007(3): The only flower a husband likes is the lotus flower for spiritual reasons.

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