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もも

N4peach

Examples

冷やした桃を食後の果物に出した。

庭の桃が淡い桃色の花を咲かせた。

Included kanji

Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: , read もも, is a noun that can identify a peach fruit or the peach tree that bears it.
  • Basic usage: 桃を果物に出す refers to the fruit served for eating; 庭の桃が花を咲かせる refers to the tree producing blossoms.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Fruit and tree referents of
    • With as food, peach denotes the fruit; as the subject of flowering, English needs peach tree.

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