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Stroke outline for 樱

How to write 樱 (yīng)

樱 (yīng) means "oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom". It has 15 strokes and the radical 木.

Write the 15 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

樱花

ying1 hua1

oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom; also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry

弃樱

qi4 ying1

abandoned baby

樱桃

ying1 tao2

cherry

樱花草

ying1 hua1 cao3

primrose

樱桃园

ying1 tao2 yuan2

The Cherry Orchard

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

The wood radical (木) has a horizontal, vertical, and two falling strokes. This character has many strokes. Start with the outer structure, then fill in the inner details.

How to Write 樱 (yīng) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese