黄梅

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 黃梅 (“ripe plums; plum season; Japanese apricot; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 黃梅).
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
おう
Grade: 2
ばい
Grade: 4
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
黃梅 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(おう)(ばい) or 黄梅(オウバイ) (ōbai

  1. winter jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
ばい
Grade: 4
kan'on
Alternative spelling
黃梅 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(こう)(ばい) (kōbai

  1. a yellow plum