kiku = chrysanthemum

A giant brass Key winds up a robotic pigeon. It lets out a Coo and shoots a giant Chrysanthemum from its beak.

How to remember きく

Each sound in kiku has a picture. Put them together and you get the scene above.

これはきくです。

Kore wa kiku desu.

This is a chrysanthemum.

くもがすきです。それから、きくもすきです。

Kumo ga suki desu. Sorekara, kiku mo suki desu.

I like clouds. And I like chrysanthemums too.

Learn kiku in lesson 5, free.