Lingakuみかん
Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081. (for form ミカン: 10,006. – 10,026.)
- mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsumaword usually written using kana alone
- citrus (Citrus spp.)word usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- みかんFrequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081.
- 蜜柑【みかん】【ミカン】Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.
- ミカンFrequency rank: 10,006. – 10,026.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsuma
- citrus (Citrus spp.)
This usage refers to a type of citrus fruit that is small, sweet, and easy to peel. It is commonly eaten fresh or used in various culinary dishes and desserts.
I ate a mandarin for breakfast.
This meaning refers to the broader category of citrus fruits, which includes mandarins, oranges, lemons, and limes. It indicates the general family of fruits known for their tangy flavor and juiciness.
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