English
cherry blossoms
Noun
cherry blossom (countable and uncountable, plural cherry blossoms)
- The blossom or flower of the cherry tree, particularly the Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata).
- Synonyms: sakura, 🌸
- (heraldry) A stylized depiction of the blossom of the cherry tree, as used in Japanese mon.
1976, W. M. Hawley & Kei Kaneda Chappelear, Mon: The Japanese Family Crest, page 27:The cherry blossom was in use in Heian times...For obvious reasons it become the mon of the Sakurai family.
Translations
blossom of the cherry tree
- Arabic: زَهْرَة كَرَز f (zahra(t) karaz)
- Burmese: ချယ်ရီပန်း (hkyairipan:)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 櫻花/樱花 (jing1 faa1)
- Mandarin: 櫻花/樱花 (zh) (yīnghuā), 樱花 (zh) (yīnghuā)
- Dutch: kersenbloesem m
- Finnish: kirsikankukinta, kirsikankukka (fi)
- French: fleur de cerisier f
- German: Kirschblüte (de) f
- Greek: άνθος κερασιάς n (ánthos kerasiás)
- Hindi: चेरी ब्लॉसम (cerī blŏsam)
- Hungarian: cseresznyevirág, cseresznyevirágzás (hu)
- Icelandic: kirsuberjablóm n
- Italian: fiore di ciliegio m
- Japanese: 桜 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (kyūjitai, old spelling) 櫻 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (katakana alternative spelling) サクラ (ja) (sakura), 桜花 (ja) (おうか, ōka; さくらばな, sakurabana), (kyūjitai, old spelling) 櫻花 (ja) (おうか, ōka; さくらばな, sakurabana)
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- Khmer: លំអងសេរីហ្ស (lum’ɑɑng seerəyzaa)
- Korean: 벚꽃 (ko) (beotkkot)
- Persian: شکوفهٔ گیلاس (šokufe-ye gilâs)
- Polish: kwiat wiśni f
- Portuguese: flor de cerejeira f, flor da cerejeira f, sakura f
- Romanian: floare de cireș f
- Russian: вишнёвый цвет m (višnjóvyj cvet), цвете́ние ви́шни n (cveténije víšni), (sakura) цвете́ние са́куры n (cveténije sákury), са́кура (ru) f (sákura)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: трешњин цвије̑т m
- Roman: trešnjin cvijȇt m
- Spanish: sakura f, flor de cerezo f, flor del cerezo f
- Swedish: körsbärsblomma (sv) c, körsbärsblom (sv)
- Tagalog: seresang namumalaklak, sakura
- Vietnamese: hoa anh đào
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