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.”
今年樱花绽开的时间与木兰和山茶花一样早，场面也是一样令人叹为观止。在一切疯狂加速的今年，它们的花期比往常提前了一个月。花朵的数量同样惊人，但在200年以前，樱花盛开在英国还称得上罕见景象。现在每个郊区都有樱花的身影。然而他们的老家在日本。日本有句谚语称：“花为樱花，人为武士。”
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