梅


This is the kanji for the Japanese plum/apricot.

on readings:
  • bai
kun readings:
  • ume
examples:
梅雨 baiu the rainy season
紅梅 kōbai Japanese plum tree with red/pink blossoms
梅雨 tsuyu the rainy season
梅 ume Japanese plum/apricot
梅見 umemi Japanese plum blossom viewing
梅子黄 Ume no mi kibamu June 16 - 20
梅酒 umeshu plum brandy

links:
Japanese calander
Prunus mume
Wiktionary
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Last ∆ on 13 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.