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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 40
桜 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order
cherry blossom
- On
- オウou ヨウyou
- Kun
- さくらsakura
Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi
How to write 桜: stroke order
桜 has 10 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.
Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples
Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Parts of 桜
The parts 桜 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.
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⺍ (つ)
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woman; female
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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 40
奮
rouse; striveOnフンKunふるう
桜
cherry blossomOnオウ、ヨウKunさくら
熟
ripen; become skilledOnジュクKunうれる、こなし、うむ
排
exclude; dischargeOnハイKunおしのける、つらねる
透
transparent; pass throughOnトウKunすく、すける、すかす
棄
discard; abandonOnキKunすてる
削
shave; reduceOnサクKunけずる、はつる、そぐ
奏
perform musicOnソウKunかなでる、すすめる
幻
illusion; phantomOnゲンKunまぼろし
麗
beautiful; lovelyOnレイ、リKunうるわしい、うららか、つく