うめ
Meanings
Noun
1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum
2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Kanji used
Japanese plum
Pitch accent
Top 9200
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
white plum blossoms; white Japanese apricot; white-blossomed plum
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
Examples (2 in total)
This is a plum tree.
Plum blossoms come out in March.