“Cherry” or “Cherry tree” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “桜”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “桜” means “Cherry”, “Cherry blossoms” or “Pink” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “桜”
Jouyou Kanji “桜” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
おう(ou) |
Kun-Yomi |
さくら(sakura)) |
Meanings |
Cherry tree (flower) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “桜”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
桜花(おうか-o u ka) |
Cherry blossom |
桜桃(おうとう-o u to u) |
① Cherry fruit, Sweet cherry, ② Cherry and peach |
桜色(さくらいろ-sa ku ra i ro) |
Pink, Color of cherry blossom |
桜海老(さくらえび-sa ku ra e bi) |
Sakura shrimp |
桜貝(さくらがい-sa ku ra ga i) |
Tellinacean (a kind of shellfish) |
桜紙(さくらがみ-sa ku ra ga mi) |
Sakuragami (type of soft, thin washi paper), Paper handkerchief, Tissue, Tissue paper |
桜狩り(さくらがり-sa ku ra ga ri) |
Looking for cherry blossoms, looking at cherry blossoms |
桜草(さくらそう-sa ku ra so u) |
Primrose |
桜肉(さくらにく-sa ku ra ni ku) |
Horse meat |
桜餅(さくらもち-sa ku ra mo chi) |
Rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf, Mochi wrapped in cherry-leaves |
桜湯(さくらゆ-sa ku ra yu) |
Drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms |
桜ん坊(さくらんぼう-sa ku ra n bo u) |
Cherry fruit |
葉桜(はざくら-ha za ku ra) |
Cherry tree in leaf, Cherry tree covered with leaves |
八重桜(やえざくら-ya e za ku ra) |
Double cherry blossoms, Double-flowered cherry tree |
山桜(やまざくら-ya ma za ku ra) |
Wild cherry blossoms, Wild cherry tree |
夜桜(よざくら-yo za ku ra) |
Cherry blossoms at night, Cherry-viewing by night |
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