How to say “fruit” in Japanese | 果物 (くだもの、kudamono)

The Japanese vocabulary「果物 (くだもの、kudamono)」means “fruit.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

Key Word果物
Hiraganaくだもの
Romaji Readingkudamono
English Meaningfruit

The Correct Japanese Pronunciations

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The Example Japanese Sentences

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Japanese Sentence果物くだもののおいしい時期じきになってきた。
Romaji ReadingKudamono no oishī jiki ni natte kita.
English MeaningThe season for delicious fruits has come. (Plain Form)
Japanese Sentence果物のおいしい時期になってきました。
Romaji ReadingKudamono no oishī jiki ni natte kimashita.
English MeaningThe season for delicious fruits has come. (Polite Form)
Japanese Sentenceプランターでなに果物くだものそだてよう。
Romaji ReadingPurantā de nanika kudamono o sodateyou.
English MeaningLet’s grow some fruit in a planter. (Plain Form)
Japanese Sentenceプランターで何か果物を育てましょう。
Romaji ReadingPurantā de nanika kudamono o sodatemashou.
English MeaningLet’s grow some fruit in a planter. (Polite Form)
Japanese Sentence一番いちばんきな果物くだものなしだ。
Romaji ReadingIchiban sukina kudamono wa nashi da.
English MeaningMy favorite fruit is pear. (Plain Form)
Japanese Sentence一番好きな果物は梨です。
Romaji ReadingIchiban sukina kudamono wa nashi desu.
English MeaningMy favorite fruit is pear. (Polite Form)
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