noun

  1. cherry tree, cherry blossom.
  2. fake buyer, paid audience, shill, seat filler. Also as 偽客.
  3. hired applauder.
  4. horse meat. Colloquialism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さくら
さくら
 
 
 
サクラ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cherry
さくら オウ ヨウ (5th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)