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JLPT N5 Beginner

桜

Cherry blossom or tree; a shill or decoy customer.

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サクラ often used for the "shill" meaning
1 Noun

Cherry Blossom / Cherry Tree

Refers to the flowering cherry tree species Prunus serrulata or its petals, serving as the national flower of Japan.

Example

もうすぐ 桜 が 咲く 季節 です ね 。

It's almost the season when the cherry blossoms bloom, isn't it?

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2 Noun

Fake Customer / Shill

A decoy or shill hired to feign interest in a business or event to deceive others into thinking it is popular.

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桜
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Cherry blossom or tree; a shill or decoy customer.
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