Elegance in Every Petal, Kikyō, 桔梗

The term 桔梗 (Kikyō) refers to the "Chinese bellflower" or "Japanese bellflower" in English. It's a type of flowering plant known for its distinctive bell-shaped blue or purple flowers. In Japanese culture, the Kikyō flower holds symbolic meaning and is often associated with love, honesty, and sincerity. It's a common motif in traditional Japanese art and design, representing grace and elegance. The Kikyō flower's unique appearance and cultural significance make it a popular element in various forms of Japanese art, including textiles, ceramics, and clothing.