name
Japanese
Sakura
sah-KOO-rah
/sɑːˈkuːrɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sakura
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Japanese (Japan)
- Meaning
- Cherry blossom
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
The cherry blossom is Japan's national flower; the name evokes spring and beauty
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