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棗なつめ

なつめ · natsume

noun

Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba), Chinese date, red date

  • small tea caddy (tea ceremony)

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なつめが
Heiban

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What does 棗 mean?

Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba), Chinese date, red date. It can also mean: small tea caddy (tea ceremony).

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なつめ (natsume). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba),…