梅
梅 — mae
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 梅
How 梅 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 梅 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 木, 每.
Korean example words with 梅
- 매향梅香 Korean gloss: 매화의 향기
- 묵매墨梅 Korean gloss: 먹으로 그린 매화
- 분매盆梅 Korean gloss: 화분에 심어 기르는 매화
- 매실梅實 Korean gloss: 매실나무의 열매. 맛은 달면서도 새콤하다
- 매조梅鳥 Korean gloss: 화투에서, 매화가 그려져 있는 화투장. 2월이나 두 끗을 나타낸다
- 매우梅雨 Korean gloss: 매실이 익을 무렵에 내리는 비라는 뜻으로, 해마다 초여름인 유월 상순부터 칠월 상순에 걸쳐 계속되는 장마를 이르는 말
- 매독梅毒 Korean gloss: 매독 스피로헤타라는 나선균(螺旋菌)에 의하여 감염되는 성병. 태아기에 감염되는 선천적인 경우와 성행위로 인하여 옮는 후천적인
- 옥매화玉梅花 Korean gloss: 옥매의 꽃
- 홍매화紅梅花 Korean gloss: 붉은 빛깔의 매화
- 매실즙梅實汁 Korean gloss: 매실에서 짜낸 액체
- 매실액梅實液 Korean gloss: 매실이 발효되면서 생긴 물
- 매실주梅實酒 Korean gloss: 매실나무의 열매로 담근 술
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 梅
- 梅うめ Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume
- 梅雨つゆ (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
- 梅雨明けつゆあけ end of the rainy season
- 青梅あおうめ unripe plum
- 梅雨前線ばいうぜんせん seasonal rain front
- 梅雨入りつゆいり entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season
- 梅干しうめぼし umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
- 梅酒うめしゅ ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
- 梅林ばいりん ume grove; plum grove
- 紅梅こうばい red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
- 白梅しらうめ white plum blossoms; white Japanese apricot; white-blossomed plum
- 梅園ばいえん Japanese apricot orchard; plum orchard; plum garden
Characters sharing the phonetic 每
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “매”
Other hanja with radical 木
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences