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Japanese symbol for “cherry”

Romaji: cherii
cherry

In Japanese, cherry is (cherii).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n cherry

Other Japanese words for “cherry”

WordReadingMeaning
おうとう outoucherry (tree; esp. sweet cherry or Nanking cherry)
さくらんぼ sakuranbocherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
みざくら mizakuracherry tree with edible fruit (esp. sweet cherry or Nanking cherry); cherry (fruit)
チェリーピンク cheriipinku(cerise) cherry

See also: Chinese symbol for “cherry”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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