尚志(しょうし)”to value one’s aspirations”

 尚志(しょうし)"to value one's aspirations"

 尚志(しょうし)
  「志を重んじる」「志を高く持つ」 の意

描かれているのはモクレン。春に葉が展開するのと同時期に、紫紅色の花が上向きに咲く

The term “尚志” (Shōshi) means “to value one’s aspirations” or “to hold one’s ambitions in high regard.” The character “尚” conveys the idea of respect, esteem, or valuing something highly, while “志” refers to aspirations, goals, or ambitions. Together, “尚志” expresses the concept of cherishing and striving for one’s noble ambitions.  

Depicted is a magnolia. Purple-red flowers bloom upward at the same time as the leaves unfold in spring.

 尚志(しょうし)"to value one's aspirations"