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Definition and meaning of - さくら in Japanese

さくら
sakura

N4

1.cherry blossom

Noun

さくらは きれいです。
Cherry blossom is beautiful.
さくらなみき桜並木
sakuranamiki

N4

1.row of cherry blossom trees

Noun

川岸に沿って、桜並木が続いていた
Along the riverbank there are rows of cherry blossom trees.
さくら
sakura

N4

1.a tree or flower associated with cherry blossoms.

Noun

桜の花が咲いています。 (Cherry blossoms are blooming.)
Cherry blossoms are blooming.
桜の木が美しいですね。 (Cherry trees are beautiful.)
Cherry trees are beautiful.
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2.someone who pretends to be a customer.

Noun

彼は桜として雇われ、会議で質問をするふりをした。
He was hired as a fake buyer and pretended to ask questions at the meeting.
桜がいることで、その店は賑やかに見える。
The presence of paid audience made the store look lively.
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3.cherry blossom in Japanese.

Noun

彼は成功を祝うために桜を雇った。
He hired applauders to celebrate his success.
桜はイベントで拍手をする人を指す。
The term "sakura" refers to people who clap at events.
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4.cherry blossom in Japanese.

Noun

桜は馬の肉を意味します。
"Sakura means horse meat."
この料理に桜が使われています。
"Sakura is used in this dish."
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WORD OF THE DAY

はなび

花火

hanabi

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さくら
桜並木 さくらなみき
さくら

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