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みかん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word みかん

蜜柑
ミカン
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #19894
1

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsuma

Examples
このみかんは食べ頃だ。
These oranges are good to eat.
2

citrus (Citrus spp.)

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 2203
Grade 8

Meanings

honey
nectar
molasses

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ミツ
ビツ
9 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

citrus
orange

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン
カン
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