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A20 Noun

(かき)kaki, Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

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    1. Noun

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        kaki, Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

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    柿 【かき】柹 【かき】カキ

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    • (かき)苦手(にがて)です。

      I'm not fond of persimmons.

    • 今年(ことし)(かき)季節(きせつ)()た。

      The persimmon season has come again this year.

    • (あね):「え?牡蠣(かき)なんてないよ!」(いもうと):「(ちが)う!(かき)()ってって()ったの!」

      Older sister: "Huh? There aren't any oysters!" Younger sister: "No! I said to pick persimmons!"

    • (かき)()見る(みる)と、「(さる)かに合戦(がっせん)」を思い出す(おもいだす)

      When I see a persimmon tree, I remember 'The Monkey and the Crab'.

    • 息子(むすこ):「(かき)って(しぶ)(あじ)でしょ?」(はは):「いや、渋柿(しぶがき)はそうだけど、甘柿(あまがき)(あま)くて美味(おい)しいんだよ。」

      Son: "Persimmons have a bitter taste, right?" Mother: "Well, astringent persimmons do, but sweet persimmons are sweet and delicious."

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