Where does “梅” come from?
梅 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 梅, from Middle Chinese 梅.
梅 (Japanese): the Japanese plum or apricot, "Prunus mume"; a...
Definitions
- the Japanese plum or apricot, "Prunus mume"; a...
Ancestry of “梅”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Japanese | 梅 | — |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 梅 | — |