Kirschblüte

[ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə]

/[ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kirschblüte” is uncommon German (frequency #95,810 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,810
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine einzelne Blüte eines Kirschbaumes

Corpus desk

Index DE-kirschblute · Kirschblüte · German

Kirschblüte · rank #95,810 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,810
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kirchenfenster

Nearest frequency peer: Kirchenfenster (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Kirschblüte”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Kirschblüte” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Kirschblüte
PropertyValue
HeadwordKirschblüte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#95,810
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Kirschblüte” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Kirschblüteliegt hier:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „Kirchenfenster“ (#95,809), „Kirchenbauten“ (#95,808), „Klebestreifen“ (#95,814). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Kirschblüte is uncommon German at frequency #95,810 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kirschblüte, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Kirschblüte, spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-B-L-Ü-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine einzelne Blüte eines Kirschbaumes
  2. 2
    die Zeit, in der die Kirschbäume blühen
  3. 3
    die Kirschblüte^([1] und [2]) des japanischen Kirschbaumes als wichtiger Bestandteil der Kultur Japans und Symbol der Schönheit und Vergänglichkeit

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Kirschblüte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Das sonst so einförmig wirkende Japan wird durch ein Meer von Kirschblüten in rosa und weiß getaucht und ist plötzlich unwirklich schön.“
  2. Zur Kirschblüte kann sich der Wanderer am Albtrauf an einem weißen Meer von Blüten erfreuen.

Synonyms

Sakura

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kirschblüte"?
"Kirschblüte" is spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-B-L-Ü-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə].
What does "Kirschblüte" mean?
As a noun, "Kirschblüte" means: eine einzelne Blüte eines Kirschbaumes
How do you pronounce "Kirschblüte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kirschblüte" is [ˈkɪʁʃˌblyːtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kirschblüte" come from?
"Kirschblüte" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list