Japanese

Noun

ポピー ‎(romaji popī)

1. poppy flower

Usage notes

This is a foreign loan word seldom used in Japanese. The more common word for this is the native Japanese term ヒナゲシ ‎(hinageshi), generally spelled in katakana but occasionally found in the kanji spellings 雛芥子 or 雛罌粟.

Synonyms

• ヒナゲシ ‎(hinageshi)
• 雛芥子 ‎(hinageshi)
• 雛罌粟 ‎(hinageshi)