Etymology

tachibana orange

Today it means: Citrus tachibana, or Citrus reticulata tachibana, a very bitter variety of mandarin orange. Full definition →

Japanese 橘
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from橘
  2. English todaytachibana orange

From Japanese 橘 (tachibana).

Words from the same roots

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Tachibana

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