じょうのう

noun

citrus fruit segment; section of a citrus fruit

Refers to the individual juicy segments inside citrus fruits like oranges, grapefruits, and lemons. The word is usually written in kana.

• みかんのじょうのうを一ひとつずつ食たべる。

  I eat the mandarin orange segments one by one.

• グレープフルーツのじょうのうを取とり出だすのが苦にが手てだ。

  I'm not good at removing grapefruit segments.