Hwa (Flower)
Hwa, meaning "flower" in Korean, symbolizes beauty, purity, and the transient nature of life. In Korean culture, flowers are often associated with various celebrations and rituals, representing emotions and messages. Different flowers carry specific meanings, such as the cherry blossom, which signifies the fleeting nature of life, and the rose, often linked to love and passion.
In traditional Korean art and literature, Hwa is frequently depicted to convey deeper meanings and emotions. The appreciation of flowers extends to festivals, where people gather to admire their beauty, such as the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival, celebrating the arrival of spring and the beauty of nature.