cherry blossom

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meaningsofcherryandblossom

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cherry
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʃer.i/us
/ˈtʃer.i/
a small, round, soft red or black fruit with a single hard seed in the middle, or the tree on which the ...
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blossom
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈblɒs.əm/us
/ˈblɑː.səm/
a small flower, or the small flowers on a tree ...
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(Definition ofcherryandblossomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The dedication took place during the city's annualcherryblossomfestival.
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This city is famous for its annualcherryblossomfestival every spring.
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This festival has a feature of illuminating thecherryblossomtrees at night.
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During thecherryblossomseason, visitors can pay a small fee to enter the temple and enjoy a cup of tea while enjoying the view.
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Surrounding the shrine is a large park in which there are manycherryblossomtrees, a zoo and a museum.
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His most recent books explore the more familiar world of the cherry tree (sakura) and the ritualcherryblossomviewing (hanami).
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This uniquecherryblossominitially sprouts pale pink flowers, which become white in full bloom, and a light black colour when the flowers die.
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As of 2008 tourism plays a major role in the local economy, particularly during thecherryblossomand apple blossom seasons.
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There is a separate word for the color of thecherryblossom: "sakura-iro".
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It is a beautiful park that is popular during thecherryblossomseason.
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It contains the temple proper (including a noted tea garden), a museum, and other complexes, and is very lively duringcherryblossomseason.
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There is also a museum and garden, featuring manycherryblossomtrees.
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The theme of the song is growth and its lyrics were inspired by thecherryblossomseason, which is commonly associated with encounters and separations.
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People eat home-cooked meals or take-out food under thecherryblossomtree, combined with drinking sake, talking and singing songs.
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The shrine has been the site of acherryblossomfestival annually since 985.
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In the spring, this is one of the prefecture's best spots forcherryblossomviewing.
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In spring, a 1-kmcherryblossomtunnel is formed from the entrance to the facility compound.
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There are about ten climbing courses where everyone can enjoy a walk in the forests filled with wild flowers, pine trees,cherryblossomtrees, etc.
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The area is especially beautiful atcherryblossomtime.
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The grounds are also used for picnics and sees peak visitor numbers during the plum andcherryblossomseason in spring.
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It was a popular destination for hanami, orcherryblossomviewing.
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Acherryblossomfestival is held every spring.
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