ナツメヤシ

ナ

ツ

メ

ヤ

シ

Meanings

1

date palm; date

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the tree Phoenix dactylifera and its fruit. In everyday contexts, the fruit is often simply called デーツ.

ナツメヤシの実みは甘あまくて栄えい養ようがある。
Date palm fruits are sweet and nutritious.
中ちゅう東とうではナツメヤシがよく栽さい培ばいされている。
Date palms are widely cultivated in the Middle East.

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