咲き誇る

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 咲き誇る, read さきほこる, describes flowers blooming splendidly and abundantly.
• Basic usage: In 庭では色とりどりのバラが咲き誇っている。, the roses fill the garden with colorful blooms.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• A flowering image
  • 傘が花のように咲き誇っていた compares the opened umbrellas to flowers in full bloom. The expression can depict a splendid display even when the objects are not flowers.