Definition of (まめ)

まめ

まめ

mame

noun
1.
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.), beans, peas
2.
soya bean (Glycine max), soybean, soy
See also:大豆
3.
female genitalia (esp. the clitoris)(colloquialism)
4.
kidney(colloquialism, usually kana, food term)
noun (prefix)
5.
miniature, tiny
6.
child
Other readings:
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Related Kanji
beans, pea, midget
bean, nutmeg
beans
Example sentences(showing 6 results)

I'll boil you the beans

There's a pea in my right nostril

いもうと
まめ
かわ
My sister shelled the beans

Chocolate is made from cocoa beans

I like pea pods in my stir fry

Please simmer the beans for a while over a low heat