Bing cherry; American cherry (variety)
Refers specifically to the Bing cherry variety, a dark red, sweet cherry commonly imported from the US. The term is wasei-eigo (和製英語) derived from 'American cherry'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from American cherry
American cherries are sweet and delicious.
I bought some American cherries at the supermarket.
cherries imported from America
Broader sense referring to any cherries imported from the United States, not limited to a specific variety. Often used in commercial or descriptive contexts.
I hear this year's American cherry crop is abundant.
Standard katakana spelling.
Variant with interpunct; less common but seen in some contexts.
Wasei-eigo (和製英語) from English 'American cherry'. The term was coined in Japan to refer to cherries imported from the United States, particularly the Bing variety.