梅 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 梅 mean?
Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
What's the image of 梅?
How to read 梅?
Kunyomi... うめ/ume
Onyomi... バイ/bai
jinmeikun... me,
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 6885 梅 (For HTML use) |
梅 / related names
- Name:
- kome
- Katakana:
- コウメ
- Kanji:
- 小梅
- Meaning:
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- 小Small. Little. Small in number or quantity. Trivial. Insignificant. Unimportant. Young person. Underestimate the ability. To treat lightly. A word used to humble oneself.
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- ume
- Katakana:
- ウメ
- Name:
- umeka
- Katakana:
- ウメカ
- Kanji:
- 梅花
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 花Flowers. Something shaped like a flower. A metaphor for something as beautiful or gorgeous as a flower. Honor. To be excellent.
- Name:
- kome
- Katakana:
- コウメ
- Kanji:
- 心梅
- Meaning:
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- 心Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- yume
- Katakana:
- ユメ
- Kanji:
- 有梅
- Meaning:
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- 有To exist. To have. To keep. To hold on to. Also. In addition to. Wealth. Property.
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- meru
- Katakana:
- メル
- Kanji:
- 梅琉
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 琉Ruri(lapis lazuli). Name of a gemstone. A deep blue to indigo-colored gemstone. One of the seven treasures.
- Name:
- umeko
- Katakana:
- ウメコ
- Name:
- umeno
- Katakana:
- ウメノ
- Kanji:
- 梅乃
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 乃In other words. For that reason. So. A long time ago. In the past. You. A second-person pronoun for a person of equal or inferior status. The word for "no" is used in particles.
- Name:
- kome
- Katakana:
- コウメ
- Kanji:
- 乎梅
- Meaning:
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- 乎A word that expresses admiration. Words of call. Words expressing a place, an object, or a comparison
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- ome
- Katakana:
- オウメ
- Kanji:
- 青梅
- Meaning:
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- 青Blue. A general term for blue, such as indigo and navy blue. A metaphor for youthfulness. Immaturity.
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- umeji
- Katakana:
- ウメジ
- Kanji:
- 梅二
- Meaning:
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- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 二Two, The second. Kanji character for the number 2 (two).The next. Again. Another. Different.
- Name:
- umehito
- Katakana:
- ウメヒト
- Kanji:
- 梅士
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 士"Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
- Name:
- bai
- Katakana:
- バイ
- Name:
- baijaku
- Katakana:
- バイジャク
- Kanji:
- 梅雀
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 雀Sparrow. The name of a bird. Brown like a sparrow's feathers.
- Name:
- ume
- Katakana:
- ウメ
- Kanji:
- 胡梅
- Meaning:
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- 胡Different ethnic groups living in the north and west of China
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- Name:
- umeka
- Katakana:
- ウメカ
- Kanji:
- 梅叶
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 叶To come to pass. To match. Harmonize. It fits. To be as you want. Equal. Comparable.
- Name:
- umeka
- Katakana:
- ウメカ
- Kanji:
- 梅和
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 和Harmony. Peaceful. Tranquility. To soothe. To be quiet. To get along. Combine. To mix. To blend. Combine. To match. To set in order. To set the tone. A moderate appearance. Calm sea. Yamato. Japan.
- Name:
- umeka
- Katakana:
- ウメカ
- Kanji:
- 梅樺
- Meaning:
-
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".
- 樺Birch tree. A general term for plants of the birch family.
- Name:
- kome
- Katakana:
- コウメ
- Kanji:
- 杏梅
- Meaning:
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- 杏Apricot. Name of fruit tree. A small deciduous tree of the rose family. The language of this flower is "timid love", "doubt" and "distrust".
- 梅Plum tree. A deciduous tree of the rose family, and its fruit. One of the family crests. The season when the plum fruit ripens. Refers to the grade (pine, bamboo, plum). The language of this flower is "Keep your promise", "fidelity" and "beauty and longevity".