桜 , 櫻 , さくら
sakura
JLPT 3
- cherry tree; cherry blossom
- decoy; fake buyer; shill
- hired applauder
樺 , 桜皮 , かば, かんば, かにわ, カバ
kaba, kanba, kaniwa, kaba
- birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
桜桃 , 桜 , 桜 ん坊 , 桜 んぼう, さくらんぼ, さくらんぼう, サクランボ
sakuranbo, sakuranbō, sakuranbo
- (edible) cherry
八重桜 , やえざくら
yaezakura
- double-flowered cherry tree; double cherry blossoms
山桜 , やまざくら
yamazakura
- mountain cherry; Prunus donarium, var. spontanea or Prunus jamasakura
葉桜 , はざくら
hazakura
- cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
しだれ, 枝垂桜 , 枝垂 れ桜 , 垂 れ, しだれざくら
shidarezakura
- weeping cherry (species of cherry tree with drooping branches, Cerasus spachiana); shidare cherry
芝 , しばざくら, シバザクラ
shibazakura, shibazakura
- moss phlox (Phlox subulata); moss pink
桜草 , さくらそう, サクラソウ
sakurasō, sakurasō
- primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens)
- Siebold's primrose (Primula siebold)
桜湯 , さくらゆ
sakurayu
- drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms
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