柑橘系

かんきつけい

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective citrus; citrus fruit See also: 柑橘類 (かんきつるい).
2. citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent

Kanji

• 柑 citrus; orange. Read as カン.
• 橘 mandarin orange. Read as キツ.
• 系 system. Read as ケイ.

Example sentences

• レモンは柑橘系のフルーツです。
  Lemons are citrus fruits.
• レモンは柑橘系の果物だよ。
  Lemons are citrus fruits.

Word lists

• Colloquial

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