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梅

Kanji 梅: meaning "Plum", readings, stroke order

The kanji 梅 means "Plum". On'yomi: バイ; kun'yomi: うめ. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Plum
On'yomi
バイ
Kun'yomi
うめ
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
梅 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 梅

  • 梅 うめ — plum, lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
  • 梅雨 つゆ — rainy season
  • 梅雨 ばいう — rainy season
  • 梅干し うめぼし — dried plum

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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