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kumquat in Japanese

kumquat in Japanese is キンカン, 金柑 — kumquat means a small, orange, citrus-like fruit that comes from Asia.

kumquat in Japanese

キンカン
noun
Pronounced: kinkan
A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia (Citrus japonica, syn. Fortunella japonica).
金柑
noun
Pronounced: kinkan
A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia (Citrus japonica, syn. Fortunella japonica).

What does "kumquat" mean?

  1. noun A small, orange, citrus-like fruit that comes from Asia.
    "She sliced a few kumquats into the salad for a sharp, sweet flavor."
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kumquat in a sentence

  • She sliced a few kumquats into the salad for a sharp, sweet flavor.
  • Kumquats are small enough to pop into your mouth whole.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kumquat" in Japanese?
"kumquat" in Japanese is キンカン, 金柑. kumquat means: A small, orange, citrus-like fruit that comes from Asia.
How do you pronounce キンカン?
"kumquat" in Japanese is キンカン, pronounced "kinkan".
How do you use "kumquat" in a sentence?
Example: "She sliced a few kumquats into the salad for a sharp, sweet flavor." In Japanese, "kumquat" is キンカン, 金柑.
Are there other ways to say "kumquat" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "kumquat": キンカン, 金柑.
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