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梅

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • plum

On'yomi (音読み)

  • バイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • うめ
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1099
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
木#75 · tree

Components

Common Words

  • 梅酒うめしゅNounume liqueur, Japanese plum brandy, unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
  • 梅雨つゆNoun(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)
  • 梅干しうめぼしNounumeboshi, pickled dried ume, pickled dried plum
  • 梅雨入りつゆいりNounentering the rainy season, beginning of the rainy season
  • 梅雨明けつゆあけNounend of the rainy season
  • 紅梅こうばいNounred-blossomed plum tree, red Japanese apricot
  • 塩梅あんばいNounseasoning, flavour, flavor, taste
  • 青梅あおうめNoununripe plum

Practice in Kanjiru

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