梅

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Kanji 3.2.1 Readings 3.2.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 5.1.1 Compounds 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character 7.1.1 Compounds 7.1.1.1 Noun 7.1.1.2 Adverb 7.1.1.3 Adjective

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[edit] Han character

梅 (radical 75 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木人田卜 (DOWY), four-corner 4895₇, composition ⿰木毎)

1. plum, plums
2. prune, prunes
3. used as a surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 528, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14795
• Dae Jaweon: page 916, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1215, character 13
• Unihan data for U+6885

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[edit] Hanzi

梅 (Yale mui4)

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[edit] Noun

梅 (hiragana うめ, romaji ume)

1. a Japanese apricot

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梅 (grade 4 kanji)

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• On: ばい (bai)
• Kun: うめ (ume)

[edit] Compounds

• 梅沢

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梅 (hangeul 매, revised mae, McCune-Reischauer mae, Yale may)

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梅 (pinyin méi (mei2), Wade-Giles mei²)

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• 梅子

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梅 (*məi)

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梅 (mai)

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[edit] Noun

ngày mai / tomorrow

[edit] Adverb

mai sau / in the future

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mai hoa