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persimmon in Japanese

persimmon in Japanese is 柿の木, 柿, パーシモン — persimmon means a sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

persimmon in Japanese

柿の木
noun
Pronounced: kakinoki
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.
noun
Pronounced: kaki
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
パーシモン
noun
Pronounced: pāshimon
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
柿の木
noun
Pronounced: kakinoki
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).

What does "persimmon" mean?

  1. noun A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.
    "The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week."

persimmon in a sentence

  • The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week.
  • She baked a persimmon pudding for the autumn dinner.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "persimmon" in Japanese?

"persimmon" in Japanese is 柿の木, 柿, パーシモン. persimmon means: A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

How do you pronounce 柿の木?

"persimmon" in Japanese is 柿の木, pronounced "kakinoki".

How do you use "persimmon" in a sentence?

Example: "The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week." In Japanese, "persimmon" is 柿の木, 柿, パーシモン.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "persimmon": 柿の木, 柿, パーシモン.

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