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sakura.

cherry tree

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsækʊɹə//ˈsɑːkʊɹə//səˈkʊəɹə/

  1. cherry tree

    Japanese · countable · uncountable

  2. cherry blossom (blossom of the Japanese cherry tree)

    countable · uncountable

  3. a card game from Hawaii played with Japanese hanafuda playing cards

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 桜(さくら) (sakura, “cherry tree”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.