梅

うめ
ume

plum, Japanese apricot

What does 梅 mean?

梅 is a Japanese noun meaning “plum” or “Japanese apricot” in English. It is written as 梅 in kanji, うめ in hiragana, and ume in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

梅の花が咲いている。

The plum blossom is out.

祖母は毎年梅を漬ける。

My grandmother pickles plums every year.

Words sharing kanji with 梅

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