梅 (うめ) — Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)

梅 is read うめ and listed as a noun. Meaning: Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 梅.

  • 紅梅 こうばい red-blossomed plum tree
  • 梅酒 うめしゅ ume liqueur
  • 梅雨 つゆ (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)
  • 塩梅 あんばい seasoning
  • 青梅 あおうめ unripe plum