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VocabJLPT N2

cherry blossom

Noun

Definitions

1. cherry tree
2. cherry blossom
3. light pink
4. fake buyer

This word refers to the cherry blossom tree or its flowers, a beloved symbol of spring in Japan. It is also used to describe a person who is planted in an audience or crowd to generate excitement or create a false impression of popularity.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even after they fall, cherry blossoms leave behind the memory of spring.

Sentence 2

If cherry blossoms could speak, how would they talk about parting?

Sentence 3

It's kind of sad how quickly the cherry blossoms fall.

Sentence 4

I'm pretty sure I romanticize the past every time I see the cherry blossoms.

Sentence 5

"Cherry blossoms are like a signal that spring is here, aren't they," my coworker said.