烏梅

See also: 乌梅

Chinese

		a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void	plum flower
trad. (烏梅)		烏	梅
simp. (乌梅)		乌	梅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wūméi

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wu¹ mui⁴
Min Nan (POJ): o͘-môe / o͘-m̂ / o͘-mûi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wūméi
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄇㄟˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: umei
  - IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wu¹ mui⁴
  - Yale: wū mùih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wu¹ mui⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wu¹ mui⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wuː⁵⁵ muːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-môe
  - Tâi-lô: oo-muê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: omoee
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ muẽ²³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-m̂
  - Tâi-lô: oo-m̂
  - Phofsit Daibuun: o'mm
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ m̩²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘-mûi
  - Tâi-lô: oo-muî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: omuii
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ muĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ muĩ²³/

Noun

烏梅

smoked ume; dark plum (used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Derived terms

烏梅仔酒／乌梅仔酒

烏梅酒／乌梅酒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
烏	梅
Jinmeiyō	Grade: 4

Etymology

From Sinitic 烏梅.

Pronunciation

On'yomi
IPA^(key): /u.ba.i/, [ɯᵝbäi]

Noun

烏梅 (hiragana うばい, rōmaji ubai)

(medicine) an unripe Japanese ume that has been smoked over a fire until black, used as a pigment and in traditional medicines to treat inflammation of the throat

Synonyms

燻梅 (ふすべうめ) (fusubeume)
梅干 (うめぼ)し (umeboshi), 梅干 (うめぼし) (umeboshi) (used less commonly for this sense)

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