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Kiyomi

Kiyomi (noun) means a sweet citrus fruit, a hybrid variety popular in Japan. Example: “The market stall sold boxes of kiyomi alongside mandarins.”

noun
1
A sweet citrus fruit, a hybrid variety popular in Japan.
"The market stall sold boxes of kiyomi alongside mandarins."
2
A Japanese female given name.
"Kiyomi wrote to her cousin every week."

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kiyomi plural

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Etymology

The fruit and the given name share the same Japanese origin, borrowed into English separately.

Origin: Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Kiyomi” mean?

The word “Kiyomi” means a sweet citrus fruit, a hybrid variety popular in Japan.

How do you use “Kiyomi” in a sentence?

Here is “Kiyomi” used in a sentence: “The market stall sold boxes of kiyomi alongside mandarins.”

What part of speech is “Kiyomi”?

“Kiyomi” is a noun.

Where does the word “Kiyomi” come from?

The word “Kiyomi” comes from Japanese. The fruit and the given name share the same Japanese origin, borrowed into English separately.

How many meanings does “Kiyomi” have?

“Kiyomi” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a sweet citrus fruit, a hybrid variety popular in Japan.

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