Word Meaning 梅しそ

うめしそ umeshiso

梅しそ is read as うめしそ (umeshiso) and means Japanese apricot and shiso.

Meaning

English

Japanese apricot and shiso

Reading

Kana

うめしそ

Romaji

umeshiso

Writing Variants

梅じそ うめじそ umejiso
梅紫蘇 うめしそ umeshiso
梅紫蘇 うめじそ umejiso

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Rank 140978 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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梅雨入り

つゆいり

entering the rainy season

梅

うめ

lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

梅雨

つゆ

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)

梅干し

うめぼし

umeboshi

梅雨明け

つゆあけ

end of the rainy season

梅園

ばいえん

Japanese apricot orchard

梅酒

うめしゅ

ume liqueur

梅雨前線

ばいうぜんせん

seasonal rain front

梅林

ばいりん

ume grove

梅花

ばいか

ume (plum) blossoms

梅毒

ばいどく

syphilis

梅月

ばいげつ

fifth lunar month