What does yellow rose mean?

1. Flower Language

The flower language of yellow roses is luck, lost love, and apology for love.

Roses have been a symbol of love since ancient times. Most colors, no matter how many roses there are, express love. However, yellow roses are different. Regardless of their representative meaning or popular flower language, they are not suitable for confessing love or giving to a partner in love, because yellow roses imply the end of love. They are more suitable for being used as apology gifts to ask for forgiveness from the other party. This is why not many people give yellow rose cut flower bouquets as a confession.

2. Friendship

The meanings of yellow roses are completely different in terms of friendship and love, so be careful not to give them to the wrong person. Its meaning in terms of friendship is very good. It expresses one’s blessings and expectations for friends and classmates, and shows one’s importance and gratitude for friendship. Therefore, cut yellow roses are mostly used as graduation commemorations, mutual blessings between classmates and friends, farewell gifts, etc. The main purpose of cut yellow roses is to give them to friends to connect the feelings of both parties.

3. Love

In terms of love, it represents lost love, rejected courtship, jealousy, infidelity, and waiting love. When two people in love give each other yellow roses, it represents the breakdown of their relationship, or when one person has done something wrong and asks the other for forgiveness. It is also used to politely reject someone's love. In Japan, it is also considered a breakup gift between lovers or a symbol of impending separation.