Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5
JLPT level: N1
1237 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: cherry
Kunyomi: さくら
Onyomi: オウ ヨウ
Composition: 木
Radical: 木
Reading: きへん
Meaning: tree
Strokes: 4
桜桃(おうとう) cherry
桜(さくら) cherry tree or blossom, decoy
桜ん坊(さくらんぼ) cherry
山桜(やまざくら) wild cherry tree or blossoms
八重桜(やえざくら) double-flowered cherry tree
桜花 (オウカ) cherry blossom
桜花爛漫 (オウカランマン) riot of cherry blossoms
観桜 (カンオウ) cherry blossom viewing
桜 (さくら) cherry tree, cherry blossom, fake buyer, paid audience, shill, seat filler, hired applauder, horse meat
桜花 (おうか) cherry blossom
左近の桜 (さこんのさくら) cherry tree east of the southern stairs of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace)