梅 - plum

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)

entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season

umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

unripe plum

seasoning; flavour; flavor; taste

ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar

end of the rainy season

red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum

Japanese winterberry; Ilex serrata

Satsuma mock orange; Philadelphus satsumi

Japanese apricot orchard; plum orchard; plum garden; ume orchard