梅干し
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Base noun form. Refers to a type of pickled and dried plum, often salty and sour. Can be used as a standalone noun or with counters like 『一個』 (ikko, 'one piece').
Theme
At a traditional Japanese grocery store, User and their friend Haruka are shopping for ingredients to make onigiri. Haruka is an experienced cook.
梅干し
うめぼし
dried plum
Everyday Life & SurvivalFood & Dining
Memory Hook
Think of a 'plum' that's 'dry' and 'sour' — 『梅干し』 (umeboshi, 'dried plum') is a staple in Japanese bento boxes, often red and wrinkled like a dried-up plum.
Cultural Note
『梅干し』 (umeboshi, 'dried plum') is a traditional Japanese pickle made from salted and dried plums. It's commonly eaten with rice in bento boxes or as a side dish, believed to aid digestion and prevent spoilage.
Forms
Base: 梅干しBase noun form. Refers to a type of pickled and dried plum, often salty and sour. Can be used as a standalone noun or with counters like 『一個』 (ikko, 'one piece').