桜
Kanji · N1
桜 / cherry
Kanji for cherry.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | オウ、ヨウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | さくら | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
桜 carries the meaning cherry.
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Common compounds with 桜
桜んぼさくらんぼcherry
桜色さくらいろlight pink / pale pink / cherry blossom pink
桜肉さくらにくhorse meat
桜さくらcherry tree / cherry blossom / sakura
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