| 梅 | meaning | 'plum' |
| onyomi | バイ | |
| kunyomi | うめ |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 梅雨 | つゆ | rainy season, rain during the rainy season |
| 梅 | うめ, ウメ | plum; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system) |
| 梅干し | うめぼし | dried plum |
| 梅林 | ばいりん | ume (plum) grove |
| 梅酒 | うめしゅ | sake with plums, unripe Japanese apricots soaked in spirits |
| 梅雨入り | つゆいり, にゅうばい | entering the rainy season, beginning of the rainy season |
| 梅雨前線 | ばいうぜんせん | seasonal rain front |
| 梅雨明け | つゆあけ | the end of the rainy season |
| 紅梅 | こうばい, べにうめ | red-blossomed plum tree, red Japanese apricot |
| 青梅 | あおうめ | unripe plum |
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