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[うめ()]
ume
noun

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[うめ()]
ume
[むめ()]
mume
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English Meaning(s) for 梅

noun
  1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum
  2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

Definition and Synonyms for 梅

Plum any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
Synonyms: すもも, プラム,
Plum Tree any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
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Mei Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits
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Meanings for each kanji in 梅

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Categories 梅 is a member of

Edible Fruit edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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Apricot Tree Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach
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Fruit Tree tree bearing edible fruit
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Stone Fruit fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond
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Sample Sentences for 梅

He can't tell a cherry tree from a plum tree, but he can name them in twelve languages.
Plum blossoms come out in March.
We visited Mito Park, which is famous for its plum blossoms.
The plum blossoms are at their best this week.

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