Alternative form of 梅: Japanese plum (Prunus mume); syphilis

bright, brightening / clarifying, understanding / brighten, enlighten / open to the world / deity, god

brightness / insight / eyesight, vision

distinguished family / a kuge family rank, ranking above hanke alongside urinke / an eminent figure in some academic or artistic field

apology, explanation

to apologize, to explain

writing clearly / clear specification in a document

write clearly / specify, spell out

mate, a friend or partner

distinguished family; noble family / distinguished ancestry, family with a long lineage / famous school; top prestige school