ume

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ume^¹

/ˈumeɪ/

Rhymes with -umeɪ

Where it comes from

Borrowing from Japanese 梅 (ume).

noun ume · umes

Chinese plum, a species of Asian plum, Prunus mume.

Ume^²

proper noun

A female given name from Japanese.

UME^³

noun UMEs

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of unusual mortality event

Translations

Every language

noun Japanese apricot

한국어	매실 maesil
日本語	梅 ume, うめ ume
中文	梅子 méizi
Kiswahili	mzambarau
Tiếng Việt	mơ, mơ ta, mơ mai

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"ume." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ume. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ume. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ume

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"ume." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ume.

BibTeX

@misc{ume_2026,
  title = {ume},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ume},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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