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ちょうちんざくら【提灯桜・提燈桜】

chouchinzakura

Definition

Noun

  1. Multi-layered cherry blossom tree; yaezakura

Etymology

From ちょうちん【提灯・提燈】 chouchin "paper lantern" and the rendaku form of さくら【桜】 sakura "cherry blossom; cherry tree".

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Kanji提灯桜
提燈桜
Kanaちょうちんざくら
Romanizationchouchinzakura

意味:やえざくら【八重桜】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2017, January 14). ちょうちんざくら【提灯桜・提燈桜】 : chouchinzakura | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4211/chouchinzakura/.