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むいかのあやめ
Meanings
Expression
Noun
Idiomatic
1. something that comes too late to be useful;
(lit.)
iris (blooming) on the 6th (i.e. one day too late for the Boy's Day celebration)
Alt. forms
六
むい
日
か
の
菖蒲
あやめ
六
むい
日
か
のあやめ
むいかのあやめ
Pitch accent
む
いかのあやめ
Composed of
むいか
6th day of the month; six days
あやめ
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea);
(arch.)
sweet flag (Acorus calamus);
(arch.)
calamus