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mulberry in Japanese

mulberry in Japanese is 桑, クワ, クワの実 — mulberry means a tree that produces small, sweet, blackberry-like fruit, and whose leaves are famously used to feed silkworms.

mulberry in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: kuwa
(countable) The fruit of this tree.
クワ
noun
Pronounced: kuwa
(countable) The fruit of this tree.
クワの実
noun
(countable) The fruit of this tree.
桑の実色
noun
(countable) The fruit of this tree.
桑色
noun
Pronounced: kuwairo
(countable) The fruit of this tree.
桑の実色
noun
A dark purple colour tinted with red.
桑色
noun
Pronounced: kuwairo
A dark purple colour tinted with red.

What does "mulberry" mean?

  1. noun A tree that produces small, sweet, blackberry-like fruit, and whose leaves are famously used to feed silkworms.
    "The old mulberry tree in the garden drops fruit every summer."
  2. noun The fruit of the mulberry tree.
    "She made jam from the mulberries we picked."
  3. adj A dark purplish-red colour.
    "She wore a mulberry scarf with her grey coat."
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mulberry in a sentence

  • The old mulberry tree in the garden drops fruit every summer.
  • Silkworms are raised on a diet of mulberry leaves.
  • She made jam from the mulberries we picked.
  • Mulberries stain your fingers a deep purple.

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What is "mulberry" in Japanese?

"mulberry" in Japanese is 桑, クワ, クワの実. mulberry means: A tree that produces small, sweet, blackberry-like fruit, and whose leaves are famously used to feed silkworms.

How do you pronounce 桑?

"mulberry" in Japanese is 桑, pronounced "kuwa".

How do you use "mulberry" in a sentence?

Example: "The old mulberry tree in the garden drops fruit every summer." In Japanese, "mulberry" is 桑, クワ, クワの実.

Are there other ways to say "mulberry" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "mulberry": 桑, クワ, クワの実, 桑の実色, 桑色.

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