Dictionary - Definition of Japanese plum

Definition: Japanese plum


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. Small tree of China and Japan bearing large yellow to red plums usually somewhat inferior to European plums in flavor.[Wordnet] 2. Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan.[Wordnet] 3. Yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies.[Wordnet].
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Extended Definition: Japanese plum

Japanese plum

There are two trees called Japanese plum

The sour Ume used for umeboshi pickles (Prunus mume).
The larger Sumomo. (Prunus salicina)
Common name for Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Japanese plum". Image Credit.
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Translations: Japanese plum

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese	ameixieira-japonesa (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish	nespolo (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk blomme (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japanmispel (Eriobotrya, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish	nespolo (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk blomme (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japanmispel (Eriobotrya, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk	nespolo (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk blomme (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japanmispel (Eriobotrya, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch	Japanse pruim (Japanese plum, Chinese plum), Japanse mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), lokwat (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), kaspruim (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish	lokvatti (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninmispeli (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninluumu (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Français	prune japonaise (Japanese plum), bibasse (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), bibassier (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), prunier Japonais (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), néflier du Japon (loquat, loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
French	prune japonaise (Japanese plum), bibasse (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), bibassier (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), prunier Japonais (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), néflier du Japon (loquat, loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese	ameixa amarela (Japanese plum), ameixieira-japonesa (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi	kinesiskt plommon (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland	nespolo (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japansk blomme (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japanmispel (Eriobotrya, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovene	kitajsko-japonska sliva (Japanese plum). Additional references: Slovene, Slovenia, Austria, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenian	kitajsko-japonska sliva (Japanese plum). Additional references: Slovenian, Slovenia, Austria, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenscina	kitajsko-japonska sliva (Japanese plum). Additional references: Slovenscina, Slovenia, Austria, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish	ciruela japonesa (Japanese plum), nispero del Japon (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), cirolero japonés (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea	lokvatti (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninmispeli (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninluumu (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi	lokvatti (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninmispeli (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat), japaninluumu (Chinese plum, Japanese plum). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska	kinesiskt plommon (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish	kinesiskt plommon (Chinese plum, Japanese plum), japansk mispel (Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, Japanese plum. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations).		Top