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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyul
"나는 맛있는 귤을 먹었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of citrus fruit that is typically round and orange in color, known for its sweet and tangy flavor.
"I enjoyed a refreshing jūzi while sitting in the sun." - 2
The tree that bears jūzi, which is cultivated in many regions for its fruit.
"The jūzi tree thrives in warm climates and produces abundant fruit."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'jūzi' originates from Mandarin Chinese, where it refers to the fruit 'orange'. The word has evolved from Middle Chinese, with roots tracing back to Old Chinese, reflecting the historical significance of citrus fruits in Chinese culture and agriculture.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Jūzi"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Jūzi" is said worldwide
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Orange
Transliteration: oʁɑ̃ʒ
"J'ai mangé une orange délicieuse."
Orange
Transliteration: oˈʁaŋə
"Ich habe eine leckere Orange gegessen."
Arancia
Transliteration: aˈrantʃa
"Ho mangiato un'arancia dolce."
Naranja
Transliteration: naˈɾanxa
"Comí una naranja jugosa."
Laranja
Transliteration: laˈɾɐ̃ʒɐ
"Eu comi uma laranja doce."
संतरा
Transliteration: santaraa
"मैंने एक मीठा संतरा खाया।"
橘子
Transliteration: júzi
"我吃了一个美味的橘子。"
귤
Transliteration: gyul
"나는 맛있는 귤을 먹었다."
みかん
Transliteration: mikan
"私はおいしいみかんを食べました。"
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