noun
Miyama cherry; Prunus maximowiczii
A specific species of wild cherry tree native to East Asia, also known as Korean cherry. Used in botanical and everyday contexts.
深山桜は山地に自生する桜の一種です。
The Miyama cherry is a type of cherry tree that grows wild in mountainous areas.
noun
mountain cherry tree (archaic)
Archaic general term for a mountain cherry tree, not necessarily the specific Prunus maximowiczii. Rarely used in modern Japanese.
古い和歌では、深山桜が山の桜全般を指すことがある。
In old waka poetry, 深山桜 can refer to mountain cherry trees in general.