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How to Pronounce Sakura

Sakura / sah-KOO-rah /

The name Sakura is a Female name of Japanese origin meaning "Cherry blossom". It is pronounced sah-KOO-rah.

Japanese Female 3 syllables

Sakura is a Japanese name meaning "Cherry blossom". Japanese sakura

Language Japanese
Gender Female
Syllables 3
Phonetic sah-KOO-rah
IPA /sakɯɾa/

Say it as sah-KOO-rah. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Japanese phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Sakura?
Sakura is pronounced sah-KOO-rah.
What is the correct pronunciation of Sakura?
The correct pronunciation of Sakura is sah-KOO-rah (IPA: /sakɯɾa/).
Is Sakura a Japanese name?
Yes, Sakura is a Japanese name meaning "Cherry blossom".

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