cherry blossom

English

cherry blossoms

cherry blossom (countable and uncountable, plural cherry blossoms)

The blossom or flower of the cherry tree, particularly the Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata).
Synonyms: sakura, 🌸
(heraldry) A stylized depiction of the blossom of the cherry tree, as used in Japanese mon.
- 1976, W. M. Hawley & Kei Kaneda Chappelear, Mon: The Japanese Family Crest, page 27:
  The cherry blossom was in use in Heian times...For obvious reasons it become the mon of the Sakurai family.

blossom of the cherry tree

Arabic: زَهْرَة كَرَز‎ f (zahra(t) karaz)
Burmese: ချယ်ရီပန်း (hkyairipan:)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 櫻花 (jing¹ faa¹)

Mandarin: 櫻花 (zh), 樱花 (zh) (yīnghuā)
Dutch: kersenbloesem m
Finnish: kirsikankukinta, kirsikankukka (fi)
French: fleur de cerisier f
German: Kirschblüte (de) f
Greek: άνθος κερασιάς n (ánthos kerasiás)
Hungarian: cseresznyevirág, cseresznyevirágzás (hu)
Icelandic: kirsuberjablóm n
Italian: fiore di ciliegio m
Japanese: 桜 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (kyūjitai, old spelling) 櫻 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (katakana alternative spelling) サクラ (ja) (sakura), 桜花 (ja) (おうか, ōka; さくらばな, sakurabana), (kyūjitai, old spelling) 櫻花 (ja) (おうか, ōka; さくらばな, sakurabana)

Khmer: លំអងសេរីហ្ស (lum’ɑɑng seerəyzaa)
Korean: 벚꽃 (ko) (beotkkot)
Persian: شکوفهٔ گیلاس‎ (šokufe-ye-gilâs)
Polish: kwiat wiśni f
Portuguese: flor de cerejeira f, flor da cerejeira f, sakura f
Romanian: floare de cireș f
Russian: вишнёвый цвет m (višnjóvyj cvet), цвете́ние ви́шни n (cveténije víšni), (sakura) цвете́ние са́куры n (cveténije sákury), са́кура (ru) f (sákura)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: трешњин цвије̑т m

Roman: trešnjin cvijȇt m
Spanish: sakura f, flor de cerezo f, flor del cerezo f
Swedish: körsbärsblomma (sv) c, körsbärsblom (sv)
Tagalog: seresang namumalaklak, sakura
Vietnamese: hoa anh đào

heraldic charge

Japanese: 桜 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (kyūjitai, old spelling) 櫻 (ja) (さくら, sakura), (katakana alternative spelling) サクラ (ja) (sakura)