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Kanji Detail for 檸 - "lemon"
檸
- Meaning
檸 means "lemon."
Lemon - A citrus fruit; an evergreen shrub of the Rutaceae family (used in compound 檸檬).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
lemon tree
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
lemon
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2 meng2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
lemon
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
檸檬 (Lemon). A fruit plant. Produced in tropical regions. Flowers and leaves all resemble oranges. Fruits are elliptical with pointed ends. Color is yellow and fragrant. The peel is made into oil called lemon oil, widely used in beverages and perfumes. | 檸頭. Equivalent to saying mortise joint. As in colloquially calling the oarlock that receives the sculling oar on a boat's side 櫓檸頭.
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