葉桜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
葉	桜
は Grade: 3	さくら > ざくら Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
葉櫻 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 葉(は) (ha) + 桜(さくら) (sakura).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はざ​くら [hàzáꜜkùrà] (Nakadaka – [2])
• (Tokyo) はざくら [hàzákúrá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ha̠za̠kɯ̟ᵝɾa̠]

Noun

葉(は)桜(ざくら) • (hazakura) 

1. sakura in leaf; cherry tree that is sprouting new leaves after the cherry blossoms have fallen