桜 kanji: meaning “cherry tree”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N110 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- cherry tree
- On'yomi
- オウ、ヨウ
- Kun'yomi
- さくら
Picture story to remember 桜
A woman (女) admires the blossoms crowning a tree (木): a cherry tree.
How to write 桜: stroke order
桜 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 桜
- 桜花おうかcherry blossom
- 葉桜はざくらcherry tree in leaf
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