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How to say 'Lemon' in Japanese | レモン

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The Japanese word for Lemon is 'Remon', written as レモン in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Lemon

    Reading

    Remon

    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.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1414

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word レモン

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Re
  • katakana

    Reading

    Mo
  • katakana

    Reading

    N

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'Remon' means 'Lemon' .

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