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ゆのす【柚の子】

yu no su · yunosu

Definition

Noun

  1. (Fruit) Yuzu (sp. Citrus junos)

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese ゆず【柚子】 yuzu "Yuzu (fruit)" and Korean 유자 yuja (ibid.). Ultimately from Chinese 【柚子・柚仔】 "pomelo; shaddock; grapefruit" (cf. Mandarin yòuzi; Cantonese jau6-2 zi2; Min Nan iū-á).

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Kanji柚の子
Kanaゆのす
Romanizationyu no su
yunosu

意味:ゆず【柚子】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, December 22). ゆのす【柚の子】 : yu no su · yunosu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3606/yunosu-yunosu/.