What are the pink japanese flowers called?

Question

What are the pink japanese flowers called?

Answer 1

Sakura

Answer 2

Cherry blossoms?

Answer 3

cherry blossoms

Answer 4

Sakura or cherry blossom

just to let you know, some ppl say that if you stand under one with your crush while it's blooming, you're love will be eternal

Answer 5

If they are on trees they're called Sakura (Sa-Ku-Ra) or (Sa-ku-la)

Answer 6

It's really  many plants that are associated with Japanese Art.Many people mistake the pink Japanese Flowers for "cherry blossom" when in fact it's a Japanese Apricot (Prunus mume)

The pink flowers on the Arizona Green Tea Bottle are these flowers.

There is a Cherry Tree called Katura. You can tell the difference when  the ume blossoms are separate blooms while the cherry blossoms are borne in cluster of three and five.The trees viewed during the Cherry Festival in Washington D.C. are Katura

The flowers can be red, white, or pink.

Also in Japan there are Peonies ( big fluffy rose looking flowers) and Chrysanthemums(big firework looking flowers).

Answer 7

peony is quite popular in Japanese art, too....