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The kanji 桜: meaning, readings and stroke order

桜

Meaning
cherry blossom
On reading
オウ ou
Kun reading
さくら sakura
Strokes
10
Radical
木 tree
Level
Level 5 · grade 5
Old form
櫻

Stroke order

Stroke order of 桜, 10 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
hoa anh đào (anh)
Japanese
さくら。はるに さく はな。
Korean
벚꽃, 벚나무 (앵)
Chinese
樱花 (樱)

Readings, words and example sentences

オウ ou · on reading · less common

さくら sakura · kun reading

Practise writing 桜 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 桜 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.