Word Meaning 梅紫蘇

うめじそ umejiso

梅紫蘇 is read as うめじそ (umejiso) and means Japanese apricot and shiso.

Meaning

English

Japanese apricot and shiso

Reading

Kana

うめじそ

Romaji

umejiso

Writing Variants

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

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Rank 164855 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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紫蘇

しそ

shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa)

穂紫蘇

ほじそ

inflorescence of shiso (used as a sashimi garnish)

梅雨入り

ついり

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

うめぞの

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