NichiDict

みかん

蜜柑
[mikan]
Illustration for 蜜柑

Meanings

1.Noun

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; clementine; satsuma

2.Noun

citrus (Citrus spp.)

Examples

みかんを丁寧に剥く。

I carefully peel a mandarin.

みかんがとても甘い。

The mandarin is very sweet.

みかんをおやつにいただきます。

I'll have a mandarin orange for a snack.