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What does 桜 (さくら, sakura) mean?

桜 (さくら, sakura) means cherry blossom, cherry tree.

Quick facts
Readingさくら
Romajisakura
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
さくら
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsakura

cherry blossom, cherry tree

  1. 1noun cherry tree; cherry blossom; sakura
  2. 2noun light pink
  3. 3noun fake buyer; paid audience; shill
  4. 4noun hired applauder
  5. 5noun horse meat

Example sentences

  • Cherry blossoms bloom in spring.

  • I watched the cherry blossoms in the park.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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