果か実じつ

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

General term for the edible product of a plant, including nuts and berries. Used in everyday contexts.

Legal term for the yield or profit derived from property, such as rent or interest. Not used in everyday conversation.

〈植しょく物ぶつ〉に果か実じつがなるfruit forms/grows on a plant
リンゴの木きに果か実じつがなった。
Fruit grew on the apple tree.
〈物もの〉から生しょうじる果か実じつprofits (fruits) arising from property (legal term)
この土と地ちから生しょうじる果か実じつは所しょ有ゆう者しゃに帰き属ぞくする。
The fruits arising from this land belong to its owner.
果か実じつを収しゅう穫かくするto harvest fruit
秋あきになると果か実じつを収しゅう穫かくする。
In autumn, we harvest the fruit.
果か実じつが熟じゅくすfor fruit to ripen
夏なつの終おわりに果か実じつが熟じゅくした。
The fruit ripened at the end of summer.

果物くだものN5sense 1
果実 is the formal or technical term for fruit that also covers nuts and berries, while 果物 is the everyday word for edible fruit.
収しゅう益えきN1sense 2
収益 is the common business word for profit or earnings, while 果実 is the legal term for the yield generated by property, such as rent or interest.
実みN3sense 1
実 is a broad, often poetic word for a fruit, nut, or berry, while 果実 is a more specific and formal term for the same thing.
ベリー
果実 is the broad, formal word for fruit in general, while ベリー refers specifically to small, soft berries like strawberries and blueberries.
木きの実み
果実 is the formal/botanical term for tree fruit used in writing and science, while 木の実 is the everyday word covering nuts, berries, and wild fruit alike.

Compound of 果 (ka, 'fruit') and 実 (jitsu, 'fruit, seed'). The reading is on'yomi. The legal sense is a semantic extension from the botanical meaning.