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Kanji for Plum blossom
The kanji for “plum blossom” is 梅, read bai and written in 10 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
plum blossom
The plum blossom, first flower of the year, blooming bravely in the cold.
10 strokes On reading バイ (bai) Kun reading うめ (ume) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: plum
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ume, bai
In Japan it appears in about 189 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 梅: Viola 梅緒良 · Alvina 安瑠梅七 · Elvira 得梅良 · Jovita 世梅楽 · Tobias 音梅安寿 · Violet 梅緒礼音 · Vita 梅楽 · Levi 里梅 · Vida 梅舵 · Byron 梅路
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