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How to say "Lemon" in Japanese | レモン

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Lemon" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Lemon" is "Remon", written in japanese as "レモン".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese noun 'レモン (れもん)' means 'lemon'. This word is a direct borrowing from the English word 'lemon' and refers to the citrus fruit known for its sour taste and bright yellow color. It is commonly used in culinary contexts, such as in recipes or when discussing flavors. For example: I like lemon tea「レモンティーが好きです」(れもんてぃーがすきです). This cake has a lemon flavor「このケーキはレモンの味がします」(このけーきはれもんのあじがします). The word is also used in various products and brand names, reflecting its widespread recognition and usage in Japanese culture.

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Remon" mean in japanese?

"Remon" means "Lemon" .

To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The katakana "レ" is read as "re". The katakana "モ" is read as "mo". And The katakana "ン" is read as "n".