Word details

ひがんざくら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひがんざくら.

Dictionary

Entry

がんざくら彼岸桜ヒガンザクラNounFreq #143190
1

Word usually written using kana alone

higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella); early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox)

2

Colloquial

double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

he, that, the

8 strokesFrequency 648JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

かれかのか.の

Nanori

その

beach

8 strokesFrequency 556JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ガン

Kun

きし

Nanori

けし

cherry

10 strokesFrequency 1,237JLPT N1Grade 5

On

オウヨウ

Kun

さくら

Nanori

ろう

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