樱花

樱花櫻花 yīng huā ㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚ jing1 faa1

  • oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom
  • also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 樱 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 櫻花非常漂亮。 Cherry blossoms are very beautiful.
  • 本周公园樱花盛开。 This week the cherry blossoms in the park are in full bloom.
  • 正是樱花最美的时节。 The cherry blossoms are at their best.
  • 华盛顿的樱花现在开放。 Cherry trees are now in bloom in Washington.
  • 幾乎是櫻花綻放的時候了。 It's almost time for the cherry blossoms.

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