桜色

Japanese
Kanji in this term
桜 色
さくら
Grade: 5		 いろ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
櫻色 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

桜(さくら) (sakura, “cherry tree”) + 色(いろ) (iro, “color”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) さくらいろ [sàkúráíró] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠kɯ̟ᵝɾa̠iɾo̞]

Noun

桜(さくら)色(いろ) • (sakurairo) 

  1. cherry blossom color, pale pink
    桜色 sakurairo:  

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