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shì

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English meaning

  • persimmon noun A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

Senses

柿 is used for these senses in English:

  • persimmon The orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.

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