The flowering cherries have been as early and magnificent as the magnolias and camellias. They are a month ahead of their season in this crazily accelerated year. The quantity of flower is amazing, but two lifetimes ago, flowering cherries were an uncommon sight in Britain. Now they are in every suburb. Yet their main home is Japan. A Japanese proverb goes: “The cherry is first among flowers as the samurai is among men.”
今年櫻花綻開的時間與木蘭和山茶花一樣早，場面也是一樣令人歎爲觀止。在一切瘋狂加速的今年，它們的花期比往常提前了一個月。花朵的數量同樣驚人，但在200年以前，櫻花盛開在英國還稱得上罕見景象。現在每個郊區都有櫻花的身影。然而他們的老家在日本。日本有句諺語稱：「花爲櫻花，人爲武士。」
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