THE NATIONAL-CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FLORA CODE SIMILES DESCRIBING WOMEN IN UZBEK AND KOREAN LANGUAGES

Abstract

This article explores similes related to flora, including trees, flowers, and fruits, in the Uzbek and Korean languages. The study analyzes the different associations and connotations of these similes in the minds of the Uzbek and Korean peoples. The article also examines the similarities and differences in the mentality and culture of these nations through their use of flora-based similes to describe women. The key elements analyzed include tree-based, flower-based, and fruit-based similes and how they are employed to depict the beauty, delicacy, and value of women.