樺桜

蒲桜

Readings

Kana: かばざくら、かにわざくら

Romaji: kabazakura, kaniwazakura

Definitions

noun

1

ornamental variety of double weeping rosebud cherry

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: 江戸彼岸

2

any cherry tree with birch-like bark

3

Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana)

Note: archaism

See also: 上溝桜

Kanji

樺

Readings: カ、 かば、 かんば

Meanings: birch, dark red

桜

Readings: オウ、 ヨウ、 さくら

Meaning: cherry

蒲

Readings: ホ、 ボ、 フ、 ブ、 がま、 かば、 かま

Meanings: bullrush, flag, cattail