夜桜

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
さくら > ざくら
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
夜櫻 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

The sakura changes to zakura as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ざくら) (yozakura

  1. cherry blossom at night

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN