Kanji · N1

/ plum

Kanji for plum.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)バイSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)うめNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

梅 carries the meaning plum.

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Common compounds with 梅

うめしゅume liqueur / Japanese plum brandy / unripe ume infused in liquor with added sugar
うめぼしumeboshi / pickled dried ume / pickled dried plum
うめJapanese apricot / Japanese plum / ume
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