桜 — meaning in English
sakura
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English meaning
Senses
桜 is used for these senses in English:
- cherry The wood of a cherry tree.
- cherry blossom The blossom or flower of the cherry tree, particularly the Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata).
- cherry blossom (heraldiccharge) A stylized depiction of the blossom of the cherry tree, as used in Japanese mon.
- cherry tree A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry, and the wood of the tree, cherrywood, used in woodworking.
- sakura cherry blossom (blossom of the Japanese cherry tree)
- sakura (hanafuda) a card game from Hawaii played with Japanese hanafuda playing cards
cherry — full definition
- noun A small, round stone fruit, usually deep red, that grows on a tree of the genus Prunus.
- adj Bright red, the colour of a ripe cherry.
- noun Informal: virginity, or someone's first experience of something.