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咲く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 咲く

Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #3776
1

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

Examples
これらの花は春に咲く
These flowers bloom in spring.
2

Archaic

to rise up (of breaking waves)

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1534
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

blossom
bloom

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.く
-ざき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さき
📝

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