Chinese

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large tangerine
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(柑子)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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柑子

  1. mandarin orange
  2. tangerine
  3. (Yudu Hakka, Lechang Tuhua) pomelo

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Jinmeiyō
し > じ
Grade: 1
irregular on'yomi
 コウジ (柑橘類) on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

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(こう)() or 柑子(コウジ) (kōji

  1. Koji orange, Citrus leiocarpa

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).