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みかん
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Meanings
Noun
1. mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsuma (Usually kana)
2. citrus (Citrus spp.) (Usually kana)
Other spellings
蜜み柑かん
Other readings
ミカン
Kanji in other spellings
蜜honey柑citrus tree
Pitch accent
みかん
Used in vocabulary
夏なつみかん
natsumikan (Citrus natsudaidai); Japanese summer orange
Noun
蜜み柑かん畑ばたけ
mandarin plantation
Noun
こぶみかん
kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix)
Noun
紀き州しゅうみかん
Citrus kinokuni (species of mandarin orange)
Noun
みかんこみばえ
Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis)
Noun
へそみかん
navel orange
Noun
青あお蜜み柑かん
green mandarin; mandarin variety that can be eaten while the skin is green
Noun
蜜み柑かん状じょう果か
hesperidium
Noun
黄き蜜み柑かん
kimikan (Citrus flaviculpus); golden orange; ōgonkan
Noun
こみかんそう
chamberbitter (Phyllanthus urinaria); gripeweed; shatterstone; stonebreaker; leafflower
Noun
みかん酒しゅ
mandarin-flavored shochu; mandarin liqueur
Noun
Examples7
These oranges are good to eat.
Let's call Tokyo the Big Mikan!
They sell apples, oranges, eggs, and so on.
At last Souichiro and Yukino decided to cut the orange into halves.
She brought apples, oranges, and so on.
The orange appears rotten inside.