桜
さくら
サクラ
FemaleNature-InspiredPopularity: 90/100
Sakura
Meaning: Cherry Blossom
桜
sakura
cherry blossom, cherry tree
All Readings
Kanji
桜
Hiragana
さくら
Katakana
サクラ
Romaji
Sakura
Cultural Significance
Sakura is perhaps Japan's most iconic name, synonymous with the ephemeral beauty that defines the Japanese aesthetic. Cherry blossoms (sakura) symbolize the beauty and impermanence of life.
Kanji Character Details
桜
Character 1: 桜
読み: sakuraMeaning: cherry blossom, cherry tree
This character appears in the name 桜 and contributes the concept of cherry blossom, cherry tree to the overall meaning.
Gender Usage
95%
Female usage
5%
Male usage
Female
Typical classification
Writing Variants
Sakura can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:
桜(primary)
咲良(variant)
咲桜(variant)
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